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contouring
[ kon-toor-ing ]
noun
- a makeup application style in which foundation and bronzer are used to create definition along the natural bone structure of the face.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of contouring1
First recorded in 1870–75, for an earlier sense; contour ( def ) + -ing 1( def )
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Example Sentences
That also maintains the pad’s contouring so it can better reach tight, sore muscles.
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The contouring is accurate to the thousandth part of an inch.
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Skill in contouring comes only with practice but by the use of expedients a fairly accurate contoured map can be made.
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It frequently happens that a sketch must be made very hastily and time will not permit of contouring.
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Having learned by several repetitions the above steps, the sketcher will then combine contouring with his horizontal locations.
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After some practice of horizontal sketching, as just described, the sketcher will be able to take up contouring in combination.
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