noun
- the process of removing or losing color
Usage: British spelling
verb
- present participle of decolour; removing or causing to lose color
Usage: British spelling
Examples
- The decolouring of the fabric was caused by too much sunlight.
- She noticed the gradual decolouring of her hair after swimming in chlorinated pools.
- The chemical process is decolouring the solution slowly.
- Decolouring agents are used in textile manufacturing.
- The old photograph showed signs of decolouring around the edges.
- The bleach is decolouring the stained shirt effectively.