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Definitions for colorize
ˈkʌl əˌraɪzcol·orize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. color, colorize, colorise, colourise, colourize, colour, color in, colour inverb

    add color to

    "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film"

Wiktionary

  1. colorizeverb

    To add color to.

  2. colorizeverb

    to convert black and white media to color by digital post production, often used in digital photography and in video special effects

    There is a colorized version of Casablanca.

  3. Etymology: From colour (traditionally reformed to color when preceding a Greek suffix) + -ize.

Wikipedia

  1. colorize

    Film colorization (American English; or colourisation [British English], or colourization [Canadian English and Oxford English]) is any process that adds color to black-and-white, sepia, or other monochrome moving-picture images. It may be done as a special effect, to "modernize" black-and-white films, or to restore color films. The first examples date from the early 20th century, but colorization has become common with the advent of digital image processing.

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  1. colorize

    Colorize refers to the process of adding or applying color to something, typically a black and white image, film, or photograph, to make it appear more realistic, appealing, or to enhance its visual impact. This can be done through various techniques including digital technology and hand coloring.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of colorize in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of colorize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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