: one that tones or is a source of tones: such as
a
: a substance (such as a thermoplastic powder) used especially to develop an image (such as a latent xerographic image) on a piece of paper
b
: a liquid cosmetic for cleansing the skin and contracting the pores
c
: a solution used to impart color to a silver photographic image
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Pack cosmetics extra securely Leaking toner bottles, face wash, or shampoo?
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Alexandra Schöb, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
The toner refreshes and cools down irritation quickly while effectively moisturizing.
—Rosa Jisoo Pyo, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
After an artist residency at the Xerox Corporation in Rochester, N.Y., Whitten started painting and drawing with photocopy toner on paper.
—Holland Cotter, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
And several manufacturers are also making toners that include exfoliating benefits.
—Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
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Alexandra Schöb, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
The toner refreshes and cools down irritation quickly while effectively moisturizing.
—Rosa Jisoo Pyo, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
After an artist residency at the Xerox Corporation in Rochester, N.Y., Whitten started painting and drawing with photocopy toner on paper.
—Holland Cotter, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
And several manufacturers are also making toners that include exfoliating benefits.
—Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
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“Toner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toner. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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