color separation

noun

The process of breaking down a colored image into its component colors in order for it to be printed.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nouncolor separation (plural color separations)

plural color separations

  1. artsThe process of breaking down a colored image into its component colors in order for it to be printed.
Cite this entry
APA

color separation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/color%20separation

MLA

“color separation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/color%20separation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “color separation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/color%20separation.

Source: color separation on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.