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  • 1definition — late 14c., decision, setting of boundaries, from O.Fr. definicion, from L. definitionem (nom. definitio), noun of action from pp. stem of definire (see DEFINE (Cf. define)). In logic, meaning act of stating what something means is from 1640s;… …

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  • 2Picture Element — Pixel  Ne doit pas être confondu avec point (unité). Le pixel, abrégé px, est une unité de surface permettant de mesurer une image numérique. Son nom provient de la locution anglaise picture element, qui signifie « élément d… …

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  • 3picture — Synonyms and related words: 3 D, CRT spot, Cinemascope, Cinerama, DM display, Doppler signal, IF signal, IM display, RF echoes, Technicolor, Telephoto, Vorstellung, Western, Wirephoto, abstract, abstraction, aerial photograph, ally, altarpiece,… …

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  • 4definition — / defi nISFn/ noun 1 (C) a phrase or sentence that says exactly what a word, phrase, or idea means: a definition in a dictionary (+ of): No one has yet come up with a satisfactory definition of terrorism. 2 by definition if something has a… …

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  • 5definition — definitional, adj. definitionally, adv. /def euh nish euhn/, n. 1. the act of defining or making definite, distinct, or clear. 2. the formal statement of the meaning or significance of a word, phrase, etc. 3. the condition of being definite,… …

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  • 6Picture clause — A picture clause is an element in programming languages that is used to describe a datum, by using sample characters that indicate the item characteristics and size. History The picture clause was first used in the COMTRAN (Commercial Translator) …

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  • 7PiCture eXchange — Name PiCture eXchange Abkürzung PCX Dateiendung .pcx Hersteller ZSoft, 1982 Farbraum Monochrom Graustufen Palette RGB Farbtiefe 1 Bit 2 Farben 4 Bit 16 Farben 8 Bit 256 Farben 24 Bit 16,7 Mio Kompression …

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  • 8Picture exchange — Name PiCture eXchange Abkürzung PCX Dateiendung .pcx Hersteller ZSoft, 1982 Farbraum Monochrom Graustufen Palette RGB Farbtiefe 1 Bit 2 Farben 4 Bit 16 Farben …

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  • 9definition — Synonyms and related words: acutance, appellation, atmospheric visibility, baptism, black spot, bloom, blooping, bounding, calling, ceiling, ceiling unlimited, characterization, christening, circling in, circumscribing, circumscription,… …

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  • 10definition — noun 1) the definition of intelligence Syn: meaning, denotation, sense; interpretation, explanation, elucidation, description, clarification, illustration 2) the definition of the picture Syn: clarity, visibility …

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