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Shading is more like copying. And certainly I do copy, but I'm making drawings, and I'm not trying to make them with the shading.
Ellsworth Kelly

Meaning of "shading" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHADING

shading  [ˈʃeɪdɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHADING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shading is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHADING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Shading

Shading refers to depicting depth perception in 3D models or illustrations by varying levels of darkness.

Definition of shading in the English dictionary

The definition of shading in the dictionary is the graded areas of tone, lines, dots, etc, indicating light and dark in a painting or drawing.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHADING


all-pervading
ˌɔːlpɜːˈveɪdɪŋ
bidding
ˈbɪdɪŋ
braiding
ˈbreɪdɪŋ
countershading
ˌkaʊntəˈʃeɪdɪŋ
crusading
kruːˈseɪdɪŋ
degrading
dɪˈɡreɪdɪŋ
fading
ˈfeɪdɪŋ
grading
ˈɡreɪdɪŋ
horse-trading
ˈhɔːsˌtreɪdɪŋ
invading
ɪnˈveɪdɪŋ
lading
ˈleɪdɪŋ
nonfading
ˌnɒnˈfeɪdɪŋ
pervading
pɜːˈveɪdɪŋ
providing
prəˈvaɪdɪŋ
raiding
ˈreɪdɪŋ
riding
ˈraɪdɪŋ
rollerblading
ˈrəʊləˌbleɪdɪŋ
unfading
ʌnˈfeɪdɪŋ
upbraiding
ʌpˈbreɪdɪŋ
wading
ˈweɪdɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHADING

shaddock
shade
shaded
shadeless
shader
shades
shadier
shadiest
shadily
shadiness
shadkhanim
shadoof
shadow
shadow bands
shadow cabinet
shadow Foreign Secretary
shadow history
shadow mask
shadow minister
shadow play

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHADING

according
beading
carbon trading
day trading
downloading
first reading
heading
homesteading
insider trading
leading
loading
misleading
off-roading
pleading
proofreading
reading
recommended reading
roading
self-loading
trading
unloading

Synonyms and antonyms of shading in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SHADING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «shading» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of shading

Translation of «shading» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHADING

Find out the translation of shading to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shading from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shading» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

阴影
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sombreado
570 millions of speakers

English

shading
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छायांकन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التظليل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

затенение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sombreamento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শেড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ombres
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Teduhan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schattierung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シェーディング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

음영
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shading
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bóng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிழல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ठिपके
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gölgeleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ombreggiatura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cieniowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

затінення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

umbrire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σκίαση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skadu
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skuggning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shading
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shading

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHADING»

The term «shading» is very widely used and occupies the 20.618 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHADING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shading

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3 QUOTES WITH «SHADING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word shading.
1
John Robert Gregg
It doesn't use shading, but it does use stroke length variations.
2
Ellsworth Kelly
Shading is more like copying. And certainly I do copy, but I'm making drawings, and I'm not trying to make them with the shading.
3
Warren De la Rue
By shading off, as I have done, the portion of the area of the diagram according to the individual age, every one may see how much of life is consumed, and what is left.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHADING»

Discover the use of shading in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shading and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
OpenGL 4.0 Shading Language Cookbook
Over 60 highly focused, practical recipes to maximize your OpenGL Shading language use.
David Wolff, 2011
2
OpenGL Shading Language
In this book, you will find a detailed introduction to the OpenGL Shading Language (GLSL) and the new OpenGL function calls that support it. The text begins by describing the syntax and semantics of this high-level programming language.
Randi J. Rost, Bill M. Licea-Kane, Dan Ginsburg, 2009
3
Line and Shading in Drawing
Titles in the new Drawing Academy series guide beginning students step-by-step through a highly detailed training course in the art of drawing. The books are profusely illustrated in color and black and white.
Gabriel Martín i Roig, 2005
4
Real-Time Shading
This book covers real-time shading systems, their design and how they work.
Marc Olano, John Hart, Wolfgang Heidrich, 2002
5
Shading Flowers: The Complete Guide for Rug Hookers
Step-by-step instructions for shading the 48 most popular flowers in hooked-rug designs, plus full-color photos of all 48 finished projects.
Jeanne Field, 1991
6
Shading Our Cities: A Resource Guide For Urban And Community ...
Shading Our Cities is a handbook to help neighborhood groups, local officials, and city planners develop urban forestry projects, not only to beautify their cities, but also to reduce energy demand, improve air quality, protect water ...
Gary Moll, Sara Ebenreck, American Forestry Association, 1989
7
Lessons on Shading
With this time-honored guide, artists will easily develop a keener, more educated eye for introducing shadow, light, gradation, and reflection to drawings.
W. E. Sparkes, 2012
8
The RenderMan Shading Language Guide
Discover how to achieve the stunning imagery and dazzling effects that wow audiences in animated and live action motion pictures.
"Don" Rudy Cortes, 2007
9
Rugs in Bloom: Shading Flowers in Hooked Rugs
Clear, concise directions on how to paint flowers with wool Covers both traditional and contemporary hooking techniques Instructions on how to hook over 40 different flowers Beautiful botanical drawings by the author Easy-to-follow shaded ...
Jane Halliwell Green, 2012
10
Silk Shading
Exquisite and timeless, the needlework portrayed in these guides promote the Royal School of Needlework's mission to keep the art of hand embroidery alive in the 21st century.
Sarah Homfray, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHADING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shading is used in the context of the following news items.
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Candidate cannot be given 0 mark for not shading serial number
"Rejection of the candidature of petitioner T Vellisubbian by the Teacher Recruitment Board on account of not shading Column-3, which referred to the Serial ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
2
Nikon Issues D750 Product Advisory For Possible Shading From …
Now, however, Nikon has issued a service advisory because some D750 bodies are having an issue with the shutter causing shading in some photos. «Popular Photography Magazine, Jul 15»
3
Selena Gomez vs. Frankie Grande! Shading 'Good For You' Lyrics …
Is Frankie Grande shading Selena Gomez? “Good For You” may be a radio hit, but not everyone is a fan of the new song. Ariana Grande's brother appeared to ... «Hollywood Take, Jul 15»
4
Nvidia's radical multi-resolution shading tech could help VR reach …
Nvidia may have stumbled onto the answer with multi-resolution shading (MRS) feature, a new GameWorks VR middleware technology available for developers. «PCWorld, May 15»
5
NVIDIA Announces GameWorks VR Branding, Adds Multi-Res …
Meanwhile, alongside today's rebranding, NVIDIA is also announcing a new feature for GameWorks VR: multi-resolution shading, or multi-res shading for short. «AnandTech, May 15»
6
New options for outdoor shading
Patios, decks and outdoor structures are popular gathering places for family and friends. But when the temperatures rise, the heat can force your guests right ... «STLtoday.com, May 15»
7
Tyga Thinks Nicki Minaj Is Just Another 'Tired' Hater for Shading
The shade is real! Now that Nicki has blasted both Tyga and Kylie in her new music video for 'Feeling Myself,' Tyga believes she's just another 'tired' hater. «Hollywood Life, May 15»
8
Aquatic invader, European Frogbit, affected by shading treatments
New York study suggests non-chemical shading treatments can reduce plant biomass of European Frogbit (Hydrocharis morsus-ranae L.). Posted on April 29, ... «Michigan State University Extension, Apr 15»
9
Blac Chyna Wins The #KylieJennerChallenge While Shading The …
HA! As you probably already saw, Kylie Jenner spent her Tuesday implementing her #KylieJennerChallenge to see if her fans could make their lips look like ... «PerezHilton.com, Apr 15»
10
AMD Dives Deep On Asynchronous Shading
Well the short answer is that in another stake in the heart of DirectX 11, DirectX 11 wasn't well suited for asynchronous shading. The same heavily abstracted, ... «AnandTech, Mar 15»

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