- to shade [from direct light]
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to shade [from direct light]
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shade — ► NOUN 1) comparative darkness and coolness caused by shelter from direct sunlight. 2) a colour, especially with regard to how light or dark it is. 3) a position of relative inferiority or obscurity: your bravery puts me in the shade. 4) a… … English terms dictionary
shade — shade1 [ʃeıd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(out of sunlight)¦ 2¦(for blocking light)¦ 3 shades 4¦(in a picture)¦ 5¦(colour)¦ 6 shade of meaning/opinion/feeling etc 7 a shade 8 shades of somebody/something 9 put somebody/something in the shade 10 have it made in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
shade — 1 noun 1 SLIGHT DARKNESS (U) slight darkness or shelter from the direct light of the sun made by something blocking it: a plant that likes a lot of shade | in the shade: Let s find a table in the shade. | It s 35ºC in the shade. | in the shade of … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shade — n. & v. n. 1 comparative darkness (and usu. coolness) caused by shelter from direct light and heat. 2 a place or area sheltered from the sun. 3 a darker part of a picture etc. 4 a colour, esp. with regard to its depth or as distinguished from one … Useful english dictionary
shade — noun 1》 comparative darkness and coolness caused by shelter from direct sunlight. 2》 a position of relative inferiority or obscurity. 3》 a colour, especially with regard to how light or dark it is. ↘a slight degree of difference between… … English new terms dictionary
Shade tolerance — is an ecological concept that refers to plants abilities to tolerate low light levels. The term is also used in horticulture and landscaping, although in this context its use is sometimes sloppy, especially with respect to labeling of plants for… … Wikipedia
shade — [[t]ʃe͟ɪd[/t]] ♦♦♦ shades, shading, shaded 1) N COUNT: oft N of n, in N A shade of a particular colour is one of its different forms. For example, emerald green and olive green are shades of green. In the mornings the sky appeared a heavy shade… … English dictionary
shade — ʃeɪd n. shadow; area protected from direct sunlight; tint, variation of a color; nuance, touch; window shade, device used to regulate the amount of sunlight entering through a window; lampshade, device which covers a lamp to reduce glare;… … English contemporary dictionary
Shade — (sh[=a]d), n. [OE. shade, shadewe, schadewe, AS. sceadu, scead; akin to OS. skado, D. schaduw, OHG. scato, (gen. scatewes), G. schatten, Goth. skadus, Ir. & Gael. sgath, and probably to Gr. sko tos darkness. [root]162. Cf. {Shadow}, {Shed} a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Shade garden — Shade gardens are gardens planted and grown in areas with little or no direct sunlight during the day, either under trees or on the shady sides of buildings. Shade gardening presents certain challenges, in part because only certain plants are… … Wikipedia
shade — shadeless, adj. shadelessness, n. /shayd/, n., v., shaded, shading. n. 1. the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area. 2. a place or an area of comparative darkness, as one… … Universalium
