Definition of Contrasting. Meaning of Contrasting. Synonyms of Contrasting

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Definition of Contrasting

Contrasting
Contrast Con*trast", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Contrasted; p. pr. & vb. n. Contrasting.] [F. contraster, LL. contrastare to resist, withstand, fr. L. contra + stare to stand. See Stand.] To stand in opposition; to exhibit difference, unlikeness, or opposition of qualities. The joints which divide the sandstone contrast finely with the divisional planes which separate the basalt into pillars. --Lyell.

Meaning of Contrasting from wikipedia

- Look up contrast in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Contrast may refer to: Contrast (vision), the contradiction in form, colour and light between parts...
- Contrastive may refer to one of several concepts in linguistics: Contrast (linguistics) Contrastive linguistics Contrastive distribution Contrastive analysis...
- Look up contrasts in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Contrasts may refer to: Contrasts (Aziza Mustafa Zadeh album), 2006 Contrasts (Bucky Pizzarelli...
- contrast agent (or contrast medium) is a substance used to increase the contrast of structures or fluids within the body in medical imaging. Contrast...
- Contrast is the difference in luminance or color that makes an object (or its representation in an image or display) visible against a background of different...
- Behavioral contrast refers to a change in the strength of one response that occurs when the rate of reward of a second response, or of the first response...
- yellow–purple, and blue–orange. Opponent process theory suggests that the most contrasting color pairs are red–green and blue–yellow. The black–white color pair...
- statistics, particularly in analysis of variance and linear regression, a contrast is a linear combination of variables (parameters or statistics) whose coefficients...
- arrangement. Songs that use different music for the verse and chorus are in contrasting verse–chorus form. Examples include: "That'll Be the Day" by Buddy Holly...
- context. Minimal pairs for tone contrasts in tone languages can be established; some writers refer to that as a contrast involving a toneme. For example...