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Look up: shade

  1. shade
    [n] - relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body 2. [n] - a position of relative inferiority 3. [n] - a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color 4. [n] - a representation of the effect of shade in a picture or drawing (as ...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Shade
    A colour with black added to it.
    Found on http://www.scrapdirectory.co.uk/scrapboo

  3. shade
    another word for brightness or luminance
    Found on http://www.animationpost.co.uk/doping/gl

  4. Shade
    Hue made darker by the addition of black, as compared to tint.
    Found on http://www.tso.co.uk/solutions/publishin

  5. Shade
    The colour depth and hue in comparison to papers that are the same colour; also used to describe the colour achieved by adding dye to pulp slurry. There is a wide shade variety in white papers, as well as in coloured papers.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20829

  6. shade
    a screen which may be made of opaque or diffusing material and which is designed to prevent a lamp from being directly visible Category: Electrical engineering and energy • To bring about relatively small modifications in the colour of a substrate in dyeing by adding a further small amou...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Shade
    The brightness or luminance of an image when compared to a gray scale.
    Found on http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%

  8. Shade
    Shade (shād) noun [ Middle English shade , shadewe , schadewe , Anglo-Saxon sceadu , scead ; akin to Old Saxon skado , Dutch schaduw , Old High German scato , (gen. scatewes ), Ge...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/79

  9. Shade
    Shade transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Shaded ; present participle & verbal noun Shading .] 1. To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illum...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/79

  10. Shade
    Shade intransitive verb [ See Shade , noun ] To undergo or exhibit minute difference or variation, as of color, meaning, expression, etc.; to pass by slight changes; -- used chiefly with a preposition, as into , a...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/79

  11. shade
    1. To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from. 'I went to crop the sylvan scenes, And shade our altars with their leafy greens.' (Dryden) ... 2. To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen; to hide; as, to shade one's eyes. 'Ere in our own house...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. shade
    tint noun a quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color; `after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. shade
    noun protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight; `they used umbrellas as shades`; `as the sun moved he readjusted the shade`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. shade
    shadiness noun relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body; `it is much cooler in the shade`; `there`s too much shadiness to take good photographs`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. Shade
    • (n.) To undergo or exhibit minute difference or variation, as of color, meaning, expression, etc.; to pass by slight changes; -- used chiefly with a preposition, as into, away, off. • (n.) Shadow. • (n.) The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above. &b...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. shade
    (from the article `painting`) ...chromatic colours. The achromatic range is made up of hues reduced in intensity by the addition of white, making the tints, or pastel colours, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/73

  17. Shade
    [interactive fiction] Shade is a work of interactive fiction released in 2000 by Andrew Plotkin. The author describes it as a "one-room game set in your apartment". Shade won the 2000 XYZZY Award for Best Setting. Shade has been described as "technically innovative" for "opt[ing] out of conv...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shade_(inte

  18. Shade
    [Dragon Ash song] "Shade" is the twelfth maxi single by Dragon Ash; released in 2004. The Lilly [sic] uses lyrics from William Blake`s poem "The Lily". ==Track listing== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shade_(Drag

  19. Shade
    [mythology] In literature and poetry, a shade (translating Greek σκιά, Latin umbra) can be taken to mean the spirit or ghost of a dead person, residing in the underworld. The image of an underworld where the dead live in shadow is common to the Ancient Near East, in Biblical Hebrew expre...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shade_(myth

  20. Shade
    [disambiguation] Shade commonly refers to the shadow cast when something obscures light. Shade may also refer to: ==Creative arts== ==Characters in fiction== ==Surnames== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shade_(disa

  21. Shade
    [film] ==Plot== Many years ago, a young Dean is playing in a mob-run illegal underground poker game. The game is raided by robbers who order everyone to put up their hands. The Dean reluctantly does so, revealing the card he`s concealed. Incensed, a fellow player grabs a gun and starts shoot...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shade_(film

  22. Shade
    [comics] The Shade (Richard Swift) is a comic book character developed in the 1940s for National Comics. Debuting as a villain, the Shade was best known for fighting against two generations of superheroes, most notably the Golden Age and Silver Age versions of the Flash. He eventually became...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shade_(comi

  23. Shade
    Shade is American slang for a receiver of stolen goods.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  24. Shade
    Shade is American slang for a receiver of stolen goods.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. Shade
    The brightness or luminance of an image when compared to a gray scale
    Found on http://www.digitalexposure.ca/sub1.html



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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