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 Definitions of texture  [ˈtɛks tʃər]  

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Definition of 'texture' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) texture
the characteristic physical structure given to a material, an object, etc., by the size, shape, and arrangement of its parts:
soil of a sandy texture.

2.  texture
the characteristic structure of the threads, fibers, etc., that make up a textile fabric:
coarse texture.

3.  texture
essential or characteristic quality; essence.

4.  texture
the visual and tactile quality of the surface of a work of art resulting from the way in which the materials are used.

5.  texture
the quality given, as to a musical work, by the combination or interrelation of parts or elements.

6.  texture
a rough or grainy surface quality.

7.  texture
anything produced by weaving; woven fabric.

8. (v.t.) texture
to give texture or a particular texture to.

9.  texture
to make by or as if by weaving.

Etymology:  (1945–50)

Definition of 'texture' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) texture
the feel of a surface or a fabric
"the wall had a smooth texture"

2. (noun) texture
the essential quality of something
"the texture of Neapolitan life"

3. (noun) texture
the musical pattern created by parts being played or sung together
"then another melodic line is added to the texture"

4. (noun) texture
the characteristic appearance of a surface having a tactile quality

5. (noun) texture, grain
the physical composition of something (especially with respect to the size and shape of the small constituents of a substance)
"breadfruit has the same texture as bread"; "sand of a fine grain"; "fish with a delicate flavor and texture"; "a stone of coarse grain"


Definition of 'texture' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) texture
the way sth feels to touch
I don't like the texture of octopus.; a rough/smooth texture


Definition of 'texture' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) texture
the act or art of weaving

2. (noun) texture
that which woven; a woven fabric; a web

3. (noun) texture
the disposition or connection of threads, filaments, or other slender bodies, interwoven; as, the texture of cloth or of a spider's web

4. (noun) texture
the disposition of the several parts of any body in connection with each other, or the manner in which the constituent parts are united; structure; as, the texture of earthy substances or minerals; the texture of a plant or a bone; the texture of paper; a loose or compact texture

5. (noun) texture
a tissue. See Tissue

6. (verb) texture
to form a texture of or with; to interweave


Translation of 'texture' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the way something feels when touched, eaten etc
the texture of wood, stone, skin etc.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: tekstuur Arabic flag Arabic: نَسيج، مَلْمَس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: консистенция
Brazilian flag Brazilian: textura Czech flag Czech: charakter, struktura German flag German: die Beschaffenheit
Danish flag Danish: konsistens Greek flag Greek: υφή Spanish flag Spanish: textura
Estonian flag Estonian: (pinna) omapära, (pinna)o Farsi flag Farsi: ساختار Finnish flag Finnish: tuntu
French flag French: texture Hebrew flag Hebrew: מִרקָם Hindi flag Hindi: बुनावट
Croatian flag Croatian: tekstura, građa Hungarian flag Hungarian: szerkezet Indonesian flag Indonesian: tekstur
Icelandic flag Icelandic: áferð Italian flag Italian: tessitura, trama Japanese flag Japanese: きめ
Korean flag Korean: 감촉 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: faktūra Latvian flag Latvian: struktūra; faktūra
Malay flag Malay: tekstur Dutch flag Dutch: het aanvoelen Norwegian flag Norwegian: tekstur, konsistens
Polish flag Polish: faktura Portuguese flag Portuguese: textura Romanian flag Romanian: textură
Russian flag Russian: текстура Slovak flag Slovak: charakter,štruktúra Slovenian flag Slovenian: sestava
Serbian flag Serbian: tekstura Swedish flag Swedish: struktur, konsistens Thai flag Thai: ความหยาบละเอียด
Turkish flag Turkish: doku Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 質地,構造 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: структура, будова
Urdu flag Urdu: بناوٹ، ترکيب Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: kết cấu Chinese flag Chinese: 质地,构造

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