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as in shade
a property that becomes apparent when light falls on an object and by which things that are identical in form can be distinguished her eyes have a greenish tint

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verb

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Noun
Everything from the brand’s skin tints to blushes look after the integrity of skin, too. Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 27 Sep. 2024 The mix includes foaming cleanser, powder blushes, lip tints, brow wax, and more. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2024
Verb
Windows tinted by the manufacturer of the glazing and installed as part of the original manufacturing process are permitted under Wisconsin law. Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 5 Sep. 2024 Front-side and vent windows tinted using tinting film applied on the inside must allow for at least 50% of the visible light to pass through the windows, Wisconsin law says. Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 5 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tint 

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“Tint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tint. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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