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piece-dye

/ˈpiːs ˌdaɪ/

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verb

/ˈpiːs ˌdaɪ/C1formaltechnical
  • ruГлагол, используемый в текстильном производстве для описания процесса окрашивания ткани после того, как она была соткана или связана, а не окрашивания волокон или пряжи заранее.

A verb used in textile manufacturing to describe the process of dyeing fabric after it has been woven or knitted, rather than dyeing the fibers or yarn beforehand.

  1. Dye after weavingC1formal

    To dye a fabric after it has been woven, rather than dyeing the yarn or fiber beforehand.

    ruКрасить после ткачества

    • The mill decided to piece-dye the cotton fabric to achieve a uniform color.
    • Piece-dyeing allows for greater flexibility in responding to fashion trends.
    • They piece-dyed the woolen cloth in large vats.
Forms
  • piece-dyed past participle
  • piece-dyed past simple
  • piece-dyeing present participle
  • piece-dyes third person singular