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yellowing

/ˈjɛloʊɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does yellowing mean?

verb

The process of becoming yellow or the state of being yellowed, often due to age or exposure to light. To become yellow or turn yellow.

Example

"The pages of the old book were yellowing with age."

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