colouring

British  

/ ˈkʌlərɪŋ /

noun

1. the process or art of applying colour

2. anything used to give colour, such as dye, paint, etc

3. appearance with regard to shade and colour

4. arrangements of colours and tones, as in the markings of birds and animals

5. the colour of a person's features or complexion

6. a false or misleading appearance

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Example Sentences

Signs of civilian life, including a children's colouring book, paintings and cooking utensils, were among the debris.

From BBC

Along the way, he established a reputation for colouring outside the lines.

From BBC

Production depends on the same painstaking research, writing and colouring, although some images of deities have evolved.

From Barron's

Growing up in Greater Manchester, he says his biggest childhood involvement with the sport was through doodling in football-themed colouring books.

From BBC

Mia has published five colouring books linked to the tapestry, and has now produced a larger book containing 25 full-scale transfers of scenes for embroidery enthusiasts.

From BBC