"paint by numbers" meaning in All languages combined

See paint by numbers on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: paints by numbers [present, singular, third-person], painting by numbers [participle, present], painted by numbers [participle, past], painted by numbers [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*|head=paint by numbers}} paint by numbers (third-person singular simple present paints by numbers, present participle painting by numbers, simple past and past participle painted by numbers)
  1. To complete a painting by numbers kit
    Sense id: en-paint_by_numbers-en-verb-jguhMoG- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 24
  2. (figurative) To perform something in the simplest way Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-paint_by_numbers-en-verb-0IenyqkR
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