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   texture

   /ˈtɛkstʃə/

   noun

   • 1. the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance: "skin texture and tone"
   • ▪ the character or appearance of a textile fabric as determined by the arrangement and thickness of its threads: "a dark shirt of rough texture"
   • ▪ the tactile quality of the surface of a work of art.
   • ▪ the quality created by the combination of the different elements in a work of music or literature: "a closely knit symphonic texture"

   verb

   • 1. give (something) a rough or uneven texture: "the artist textures the paper with scalpel blades"

   Word Origin late Middle English (denoting a woven fabric or something resembling this): from Latin textura ‘weaving’, from text- ‘woven’, from the verb texere.

   Derivatives

   • 1. textureless adjective

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   What does texture mean?

   • TEXTURE definition: 1. the quality of something that can be decided by touch, for example whether it is rough or…. Learn more.

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   What is texture in music?

   • The texture of a piece of music is a feature of the way it sounds, based on how the different instruments mix their parts and the speed at which they play. Magnitudes will appear in his discourse but not data of the senses, such as sounds, colors, smells, tastes, or textures.

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   What is the texture of a work of Art?

   • The texture of a work of art is the features of the surface of it, which comes from the materials used to make it. The texture of a piece of music is a feature of the way it sounds, based on how the different instruments mix their parts and the speed at which they play.

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   Is sandpaper a texture?

   • Texture is the physical feel of something — smooth, rough, fuzzy, slimy, and lots of textures something in between. Sandpaper is very rough — it has a gritty, rough texture. Other things, like linoleum, have a smooth texture. Texture has to do with how an object feels and its ingredients.

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   • English (US)

     texture noun (FOOD & DRINK) [ C or U ] the quality of food...

   • Znaczenie Texture, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     texture definicja: 1. the quality of something that can be...

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     TEXTURE translate: 감촉. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     TEXTURE translate: مَلْمَس. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     texture translate: textura. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   • Texture: German Translation

     texture translate: die Beschaffenheit, das Gewerbe. Learn...

   • Texture: French Translation

     TEXTURE translate: texture [feminine], consistance...

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   The general physical appearance of a rock, especially with respect to the size, shape, size variability, and geometric arrangement of its mineral crystals (for igneous and metamorphic rocks) and of its constituent elements (for sedimentary rocks).

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   Texture is the physical or visual quality of a surface or material, such as smooth, rough, or grainy. It can also refer to the structure, composition, or character of something, such as a piece of art or music. See different definitions, synonyms, and usage examples from various sources.

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   Texture is the physical feel of something — smooth, rough, fuzzy, slimy, and lots of textures something in between. Sandpaper is very rough — it has a gritty, rough texture. Other things, like linoleum, have a smooth texture.

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