water-based paint

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paint
noun[C or U]
uk
/peɪnt/us
/peɪnt/
a coloured liquid that is put on a surface such as a wall to ...
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I put some temperawater-basedpaintin a bottle and took my watercolor brush to the office.
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It is used as a traditional method of treating wood panel on houses, either alone, dissolved in water, or as a component ofwater-basedpaint.
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Further the colloids were blended with the commercialwater-basedpaintleading to formulation of an antimicrobial paint.
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For many years all studio floors had been painted withwater-basedpaint, with disastrous consequences if any liquid was spilled on it.
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Crown reduced its hazardous waste emissions by more than 300,000 pounds by removing chromium (in the form of ammonium dichromate as a flash rust inhibitor) fromwater-basedpaintformulations.
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We must move towards water-based paints, and it is time that rules were drafted to that effect.
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We should therefore continue to uphold the equal technical criteria for all paints and not give an unfair advantage to water-based paints.
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Natural bristles are preferred for oil-based paints and varnishes, while synthetic brushes are better for water-based paints as the bristles do not expand when wetted.
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The first are water-based paints such as latex and acrylic paint, and the second are oil-based paints.
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Water-based paints tend to be the easiest to clean up after use; the brushes and rollers can be cleaned with soap and water.
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Exterior latex house paints may also be a co-polymer blend, but the very best exterior water-based paints are 100% acrylic.
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The solvent is water for water-based paints, and an oil for oil-based paints.
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However, in the 20th century, water-based paints, including watercolors and acrylic paints, became very popular with the development of acrylic and other latex paints.
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Players can mix oil-based and water-based paints.
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