colorize

colorize
/kul"euh ruyz'/, v.t., colorized, colorizing.
to cause to appear in color; enhance with color, esp. by computer: to colorize old black-and-white movies for television.
Also, esp. Brit., colorise.
[COLOR + -IZE]

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  • colorize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1979 to add color to (a black and white film) by means of a computer • colorization noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • colorize — AmE col.our.ize also ise BrE verb (T) to add colour to an old film that was made in black and white colourization noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • colorize — co·lor·ize …   English syllables

  • colorized — colorize (Amer.) v. add color to something; give color to a black and white movie (also colorise) …   English contemporary dictionary

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