pixellation

pix·el·ate

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pik-suh-leyt]
- /ˈpɪk səˌleɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pik-suh-leyt]
- /ˈpɪk səˌleɪt/

Definitions of pixellation word

verb with object pixellation in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it. 1
verb with object pixellation to blur (parts of a digital image) by creating unclear, pixel-like patches, for purposes of censorship or to maintain the anonymity of the subject: Police have asked the media to pixelate the faces of the men who were taken into custody. 1
verb without object pixellation (of a computer graphic or other digital image) to break up into visible pixels: We tried to watch the old, scratched DVD, but the image pixelated before our eyes. 1

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Parts of speech for Pixellation

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pixellation

pixellation popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

pixellation usage trend in Literature

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