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Meanings of monochrome in English

Catalan
fotografia en blanc i negre
Spanish
monocromo

A black-and-white photograph or slide.

        fotografia en blanc i negre

        Having only one color.

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            Usage of monochrome in English
            1
            Sony curiously decided to leave monochrome on the latest Dualshock controller, however.
            The South African
            2
            By far the best was Boorman's monochrome odyssey through a dead city.
            The Irish Times
            3
            The blood of colour was beginning to run weakly through the monochrome.
            The Jervaise Comedy
            4
            They enabled him to see with almost razor-sharp clarity, albeit in monochrome.
            The Alchemyst
            5
            Dior showed off its almost completely monochrome outfits on a checkered catwalk.
            Reuters
            6
            It showed monochrome designs momentarily broken by clothes in palm tree patterns.
            Reuters
            7
            It might be in a slightly grainy monochrome, but he could see.
            Monster republic
            8
            The two-line monochrome LCD and its interface are straightforward but feel primitive.
            Reuters
            9
            The monochrome scenes are in a washed-out grey, not a stylish noir.
            The Guardian
            10
            At the lifts, a monochrome video art installation flickers on the wall.
            The Guardian
            11
            Ho tried to identify their figures amidst the monochrome dark, but failed.
            Return of the Crimson Guard
            12
            Both are minimalist but luxurious, with lots of gleaming white and monochrome.
            BBC
            13
            A group of monochrome paintings occupied the upper floor galleries in Charlemont House.
            The Irish Times
            14
            Color or monochrome: If you print mostly text, a monochrome printer is sufficient.
            Reuters
            15
            Pictures are to be first painted in monochrome, in raw umber and white.
            Philip Gilbert Hamerton / An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Mem...
            16
            You can also use the monochrome screen for writing and drawing.
            The Guardian
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            Monochrome through the time
            Monochrome across language varieties
            Ireland
            Common
            United States of America
            Less common
            United Kingdom
            Less common