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jaggies

jag·gies
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jag-eez]
    • /ˈdʒæg iz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jag-eez]
    • /ˈdʒæg iz/

Definitions of jaggies word

  • noun jaggies aliasing. 1
  • noun Definition of jaggies in Technology (graphics)   /jag'eez/ (Or "staircase") The "staircase" effect observable when an edge (especially a linear edge of very shallow or steep slope) is rendered on a bitmap display (as opposed to a vector display). The effect is even more pronounced when a bitmap image or text in a bitmap font is enlarged. Outline fonts and anti-aliasing are two techniques used to solve this problem with text. 1
  • noun jaggies (Informal) (computer graphics) Jagged artifacts in raster graphics, such as those caused by resizing a bitmap image without preserving its aspect ratio. 0

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jaggies popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

jaggies usage trend in Literature

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