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/ɡɹeɪz/

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noun

Gris

An achromatic colour intermediate between black and white.

Examples :

"The artist used various grays in her painting to create a realistic, cloudy sky. "

L'artiste a utilisé divers gris dans sa peinture pour créer un ciel nuageux réaliste.

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noun

Gris, animaux gris

An animal or thing of grey colour, such as a horse, badger, or salmon.

Examples :

"The farmer's collection included several grays, both horses and badgers. "

La collection de l'agriculteur comprenait plusieurs gris, à la fois des chevaux et des blaireaux.

animal color biology

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Gris, extraterrestres

An extraterrestrial humanoid with grayish skin, bulbous black eyes, and an enlarged head.

Examples :

"Many science fiction stories feature grays abducting humans for study. "

De nombreuses histoires de science-fiction mettent en scène des Gris enlevant des humains pour les étudier.

mythology space inhuman being supernatural person world science

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noun

Un sou truqué, une pièce truquée

A penny with a tail on both sides, used for cheating.

Examples :

"The gambler was caught using grays to rig the coin toss and steal from the other players. "

Le joueur a été pris en train d'utiliser des pièces truquées pour truquer le lancer de pièce et voler les autres joueurs.

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verb

Grisonner, griser

To become gray.

Examples :

"My hair is beginning to gray."

Mes cheveux commencent à grisonner.

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Grisonner, griser

To cause to become gray.

Examples :

"Stress and long hours at work quickly grays her hair. "

Le stress et les longues heures de travail grisonnent rapidement ses cheveux.

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verb

Vieillir, grisonner

To turn progressively older, alluding to graying of hair through aging (used in context of the population of a geographic region)

Examples :

"the graying of America"

Le vieillissement de l'Amérique.

age society human

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verb

Adoucir

To give a soft effect to (a photograph) by covering the negative while printing with a ground-glass plate.

Examples :

"The photographer grays the portrait to soften the wrinkles and create a more flattering image. "

Le photographe adoucit le portrait pour atténuer les rides et créer une image plus flatteuse.

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Gray (unité de dose absorbée de rayonnement)

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of absorbed dose of radiation (radiation absorbed by a patient); one joule of energy absorbed per kilogram of the patient's mass. Symbol: Gy

Examples :

"After the radiation therapy, the doctor explained that the patient received a dose of two grays. "

Après la radiothérapie, le médecin a expliqué que le patient avait reçu une dose de deux grays.

medicine physics energy mass unit