Yellow Definition–noun | 1. | a color like that of egg yolk, ripe lemons, etc.; the primary color betw
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een green and orange in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 570 and 590 nm. | | 3. | a yellow pigment or dye. | –adjective | 7. | Often Offensive. | a. | designating or pertaining to an Oriental person or Oriental peoples. | | b. | designating or pertaining to a person of mixed racial origin, esp. of black and white heritage, whose skin is yellowish or yellowish brown. | | | 8. | having a sallow or yellowish complexion. | | 10. | (of journalism, a newspaper, etc.) | a. | sensational, esp. morbidly or offensively so: That yellow rag carried all the gory details. | | b. | dishonest in editorial comment and the presentation of news, esp. in sacrificing truth for sensationalism: Objective reporting isn't always a match for yellow journalism. | | –verb (used with object), verb (used without object) | 12. | to make or become yellow: Yellow the sheets with dye. The white stationery had yellowed with age. | |
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Page Definition–noun | 1. | one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter. | | 2. | the entire leaf of such a printed or written thing: He tore out one of the pages. | | 3. | a single sheet of paper for writing. | | 4. | a noteworthy or distinctive event or period: a reign that formed a gloomy page in English history. | | 5. | Printing. the type set and arranged for a page. | | 6. | Computers. | a. | a relatively small block of main or secondary storage, up to about 1024 words. | | b. | a block of program instructions or data stored in main or secondary storage. | | c. | (in word processing) a portion of a document. | | –verb (used with object) | 8. | to turn pages (usu. fol. by through): to page through a book looking for a specific passage. | |
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