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texture
1. The structure of a substance or material; such as, soil or food, especially how it feels when touched or chewed.
2. The rough quality of a surface or fabric: She bought a fabric that has a lot of texture for her dress."
3. The feel and appearance of a surface, especially how rough or smooth it is.
4. The typical and distinctive character of something complex.
5. The way in which an artist depicts the quality or appearance of a surface.
6. The effect of the different components of a piece of music; such as, melody, harmony, rhythm, or the use of different instruments.
7. In computer graphics, surface detail added to images.
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imbricated texture (s) (noun), imbricated textures (pl)
A texture in certain minerals: Tridymite consists of imbricated textures of overlapping plates from a rare mineral of volcanic rocks that solidified at a high temperature.
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soil texture (s) (noun), soil textures (pl)
The distribution of particles or elements in a mass of soil: Soil texture depends on the size of the mineral particles which also control aeration and drainage.
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