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decoloration

UK
/diːˌkɒləˈreɪʃən/
US
/diˌkɑːləˈreɪʃən/

Translations

decolorationnoun
decolorations
pl
UK
/diːˌkɒləˈreɪʃən/
US
/diˌkɑːləˈreɪʃən/
The decoloration of the fabric was necessary to achieve the desired shade for the new design.
La décoloration du tissu était nécessaire pour obtenir la teinte souhaitée du nouveau modèle.
Additional translations
décolorisationPlus fréquent dans certains contextes techniques ou scientifiques.
Synonyms
fading
whitening
loss of color
discoloration
bleaching
decolorationadjective
UK
/ˌdiːˌkʌləˈreɪʃən/
US
/ˌdiːˌkʌləˈreɪʃən/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something related to the removal or loss of colour.

Definitions

decolorationnoun
The process of removing color from something.
The decoloration of the fabric was necessary to achieve the desired shade for the new design.
A loss or fading of color, often due to exposure to light, chemicals, or other environmental factors.
The decoloration of the painting was evident after years of exposure to sunlight.
decolorationadjective
Relating to or used for removing or losing colour.
The decoloration process leaves the sugar crystals clear.
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