1 [uncountable] a slightly dark area where the light from the sun does not reach because it is blocked by somethingHe pulled a wicker chair into the shade.shade of: I spent the afternoon reading under [..]

Hue made darker by the addition of black, as compared to tint.

Middle English schade, Kentish ssed, from late Old English scead "partial darkness; shelter, protection," also partly from sceadu "shade, shadow, darkness; shady place, arbor, protectio [..]

c. 1400, "to screen from light or heat," from shade (n.). From 1520s as "to cast a shadow over;" figurative use in this sense from 1580s. Sense in painting and drawing is from 1797 [..]

a ghost

In painting, a color plus black. Related: Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait. 1966 Pablo Picasso. "Ma Jolie." Paris, winter 1911–12

A low light planting environment. Sheath

Consider all the subtleties of shade: wide-open, dappled, flat, side, kicker, and back-lit varieties. Keep eyes and options open, Reflectors handy.

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 goo [..]

to keep the light away from something

In color, the word shade is used to reference how dark the color is. For example, hunter is a shade of green. Shades are derived from a combination of hue and black. Contrast with tint. See " [..]

the name given to any colour that has some black in it.

The minor variation commonly found in any basic color. Shades may be accorded catalog status when they are very distinctive.

In printing, variation in the color or black and white texture of a printed page, produced by adding black to the ink (see these examples). Compare with hue and tint.

The degree to a color, as a dark green. Also, the act of changing the tone or degree of a color by adding small quantities of other colors to it.

A color made darker than the original by adding black to it.

(n) relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body(n) a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color(n) protective covering that protects something fro [..]

The amount of sun that hits the surface of the PV system is affected by objects like, for example, chimneys, satellite dishes or trees. The amount of shadow cast can lead to a loss in energy productio [..]

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A component that covers the light bulb on a light fixture to diffuse the light it emits. Also, see Diffuser.

Slight graduation or variation of a color. It usually refers to a darker tonal value of the hue. Wallpaper is considered shaded whenever there is inconsistent tonal value from one strip to another.

Being able to covertly insult someone or something is the art of throwing shade.

, sb. the parting or division of the hair on one’s head; a shed.

n. "shade, shaded place," s.v. shade sb. OED. KEY: shade@n

n 2 shade 2

A bid made on slightly less than technical minimum requirements.

Term for a color darkened with black.

 - A dark value of a color, i.e., a dark blue; as opposed to a tint, which is a lighter shade of a color, i.e., light blue. Also, to shade a drawing means to add the lights and darks, usually to add a [..]

A color made by adding black to a hue. For example, adding black to green results in dark green. Also a dark value of a color.

A hue to which black has been added.

The difference in appearance between colors of similar hue.

In ink and paper, a synonym for Hue.

This refers to a colour being made darker by the addition of black.