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  • 81contrast ratio — adjective ratio of the luminance of white to that of black of a display. A higher value means a higher contrast of white and black. See Also: display, LCD, transparency …

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  • 82contrast agent — see contrast medium * * * see under medium …

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  • 83contrast — See compare. See compare, contrast …

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  • 84contrast with — differ strikingly. → contrast …

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  • 85contrast — noun kɒntrα:st 1》 the state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association.     ↘the degree of difference between tones in a television picture, photograph, etc.     ↘enhancement of the apparent brightness …

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  • 86contrast — I. n. 1. Exhibition of differences, contrasting. 2. Opposition, difference, striking difference, contrariety. II. v. a. Set off by opposition, exhibit the differences of. III. v. n. Show difference, exhibit a contrast, stand out in opposition …

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  • 87contrast — v 1. differentiate, discriminate, distinguish, make a distinction, mark, mark off or out; oppose, counterpose, set over or off against. 2. differ, vary, diverge, stand out or apart, form a contrast; diverge from, depart from, deviate from;… …

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  • 88contrast — con•trast v. [[t]kənˈtræst, ˈkɒn træst[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒn træst[/t]] v. t. 1) to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite qualities of 2) to exhibit unlikeness on comparison with something else; form a contrast 3) ling …

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  • 89contrast control device — kontrasto reguliatorius statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. contrast control device vok. Kontrastregler, m rus. регулятор контраста, m pranc. régulateur du contraste, m …

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  • 90contrast boundary — kontrasto slenkstis statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. contrast boundary vok. Erkennbarkeitsgrenze, f; Kontrastschwelle, f; Kontrastschwellenwert, m rus. порог контраста, m; порог контрастности, m pranc. seuil du contraste, m …

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