noun

colouring

coloring, complexion, dye, food coloring

The children enjoy colouring with crayons.

The children enjoy coloring with crayons.

She has a healthy colouring.

She has a healthy coloring.

This cake contains artificial colouring.

This cake contains artificial coloring.

((sth.)) contains artificial coloring a substance used to change the color of sth. This cake contains artificial coloring.

Synonyms: pigmentation, hue, dye

From the verb 'to color' + the '-ing' suffix, forming a noun for the action or result.

Think of 'coloring' a picture, the 'coloring' of your skin (complexion), or 'coloring' in food.

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