shading
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -eɪdɪŋ
Verb
[edit]shading
- present participle and gerund of shade
Noun
[edit]shading (countable and uncountable, plural shadings)
- The act or result of something being shaded.
- the delicate shadings of colour in the painted sunset
- Something providing shade.
- 1843, W. H. Maxwell, The Fortunes of Hector O’Halloran, and His Man Mark Antony O’Toole[1], page 49:
- We placed ourselves on a rustic bench under the shading of a fine old elm; ...
act or result of a thing being shaded
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