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Dyeing vs Colouring - What's the difference?

dyeing | colouring |

As verbs the difference between dyeing and colouring

is that dyeing is while colouring is .

As nouns the difference between dyeing and colouring

is that dyeing is the act by which something is dyed while colouring is (british|canada).

dyeing

English

Verb

(wikipedia dyeing) (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is dyed.
  • * 1930 , United States. National Bureau of Standards, Bureau of Standards journal of research (volume 3, page 50)
  • Ninety per cent of the dyeings on silk, 72 per cent of the dyeings on rayon, 70 per cent of the dyeings on cotton showed no color change.

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    colouring

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British, Canada)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (British, Canada)