vignetting

verb

Definition of vignettingnext
present participle of vignette
as in silhouetting

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vignetting
  1. hinting
  2. tracing
  3. outlining
  4. suggesting
  5. exhibiting
Verb
  • These dens appeared large enough to house multiple individuals, hinting that Fona might have used them for shelter, safety or even for raising its young.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Computer models are hinting that another major storm, perhaps followed by even more intense cold, could occur late in the coming week.
    Andrew Freedman, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of hinting
Verb
  • Health experts cite as main culprits for the increase waning vaccination rates and a loss of broad immunity tracing to coronavirus lockdown protocols.
    Sabrina Malhi The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 26 Dec. 2024
  • This might involve techniques like distributed tracing to understand the end-to-end flow of transactions, real-time anomaly detection to identify emerging trends and patterns, and incident response to quickly diagnose and mitigate issues.
    Tom Wilkie, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of tracing
Verb
  • Kick-starting an effective partnership starts with outlining core goals and key performance indicators (KPIs).
    Michael Nicosia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Multilateral organizations may also need clear protocols outlining who can access confidential materials, under what circumstances, and for how long.
    Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of outlining
Verb
  • But privately, Musk has been critical of NASA's plans, suggesting that the Artemis Program has been moving too slowly and is too reliant on contractors who seek cost-plus government contracts and are less interested in delivering results.
    Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Nippon Steel sharply criticized the decision in a statement on Friday, suggesting the company may take legal action.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of suggesting
Verb
  • In the Emotion Recognition Task, they were shown photographs of people exhibiting a range of emotions and told to identify them as either happy, sad, angry, fearful, or emotionless.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 29 Dec. 2024
  • According to the study, there was an outbreak of H5N1 in South Dakota in April 2024, which resulted in 10 cats dying after exhibiting neurological and respiratory symptoms.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 28 Dec. 2024
Definition of exhibiting
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Thesaurus Entries Near vignetting

vignettes

vignetting

vigor

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