for color
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: in order to make something more colorful
She used red peppers in the salad for color.
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The glare-free screen does black-and-white content at 300 ppi resolution, and goes down to 150 ppi for color.
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New Atlas, 1 Oct. 2025
However, the more vibrant color for color lasers is the most consistent difference between the two.
—PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
In this ambitious account, Wang, a technology analyst with a journalist’s eye for color, uses studies of Chinese innovation to show how the two countries’ diverging paths and pathologies can be traced to their political cultures.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Calibrated For Accurate Color The H27P3 leverages an IPS panel and is factory calibrated to Delta E below 2 which exceeds industry standards for color-critical work like Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
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New Atlas, 1 Oct. 2025
However, the more vibrant color for color lasers is the most consistent difference between the two.
—PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
In this ambitious account, Wang, a technology analyst with a journalist’s eye for color, uses studies of Chinese innovation to show how the two countries’ diverging paths and pathologies can be traced to their political cultures.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Calibrated For Accurate Color The H27P3 leverages an IPS panel and is factory calibrated to Delta E below 2 which exceeds industry standards for color-critical work like Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
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“For color.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20color. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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