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Contrast
01
contrast
differences in color or in brightness and darkness that an artist uses in a painting or photograph to create a special effect
Voorbeelden
The black-and-white photograph emphasized the stark contrast between light and dark.
De zwart-witfoto benadrukte het scherpe contrast tussen licht en donker.
02
contrast
the noticeable difference or opposition between two or more things that are compared
Voorbeelden
The essay highlighted the contrast between rural and urban lifestyles.
Het essay benadrukte het contrast tussen plattelands- en stedelijke levensstijlen.
03
contrast
the difference in dark and light colors on a television screen
Voorbeelden
The contrast setting was too low, making the image appear washed out.
De contrast-instelling was te laag, waardoor de afbeelding er vaal uitzag.
04
a conceptual distinction between ideas or categories
Voorbeelden
He noted the contrast between intention and outcome.
05
the action of distinguishing differences through comparison
Voorbeelden
The study drew a contrast between the two treatment methods.
to contrast
01
contrasteren
to compare two people or things so that their differences are noticeable
Transitive: to contrast two people or things
Voorbeelden
We are contrasting the pricing strategies of various competitors in the market.
We contrasteren de prijsstrategieën van verschillende concurrenten op de markt.
02
contrasteren, afsteken
to differ in a noticeable or obvious way
Intransitive: to contrast with sth
Voorbeelden
The modern design of the building contrasts with the traditional architecture of the neighborhood.
Het moderne ontwerp van het gebouw contrasteert met de traditionele architectuur van de buurt.
Lexicale Boom
contrasty
contrast
