four-color
[ fawr-kuhl-er, fohr- ]
/ ˈfɔrˌkʌl ər, ˈfoʊr- /
adjective Printing.
noting or pertaining to a process for reproducing colored illustrations in a close approximation to their original hues by photographing the artwork successively through magenta, cyan, and yellow color-absorbing filters to produce four plates that are printed successively with yellow, red, blue, and black inks.
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four-by-four, four-by-two, four-channel, fourché, fourchette, four-color, four-color problem, four-colour, four-corners, four-cycle, four-deal bridge
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