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contouring

/kənˈtɔːrɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does contouring mean?

noun

The act of defining or shaping the outline of something, especially the face or body, using makeup or other cosmetic techniques. The process of creating a detailed outline or shape of something, such as a landscape or a design.

Example

"She spent hours contouring her face to achieve a flawless, natural look for the photoshoot."

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