contrast /kən-trästˈ/

To stand in opposition

To set in opposition to, in order to show difference

1. Opposition or unlikeness in things compared
2. A contrasting person or thing
3. The (degree of) difference in tone between the light and dark parts of a photograph or a television picture

contrastˈive adjective

contrastˈy adjective (photography)

(of prints or negatives) showing a high degree of contrast

contrast medium noun

A suitable substance, eg barium sulphate, used in diagnostic radiology in order to give contrast

• streamlining
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