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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Black and white, representing color with shades of gray.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Qualifier: imaging
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
A printed strip of graduated tones used to check exposure and development times.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
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noun
The use of black and white, representing color with shades of gray.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: imaging
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To convert to grayscale.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
From gray + scale.
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
