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Select the option that best gives the meaning of the word/phrase in bold.
Watercolours can be
applied
undiluted to create a broken-colour effect.
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"Applied" often refers to the act of putting something into use, especially in artistic contexts.
NPAT - 2020
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Apr 19, 2025
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Solution and Explanation
The word "applied" in this context means "used" in the sense of putting the watercolour onto a surface. The other options do not convey the correct meaning.
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