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Raster
/ˈɹæstɚ/
A scanning pattern of parallel lines that form the display of an image projected on a cathode-ray tube of a television set or display screen.
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- 1
A scanning pattern of parallel lines that form the display of an image projected on a cathode-ray tube of a television set or display screen.
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A bitmap image, consisting of a grid of pixels, stored as a sequence of lines.
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To scan in parallel lines.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Raster"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| bitmapnoun | (computing) A series of bits that represents a rasterized graphic image, each pixel being represented as a group of bits. |
| matrixnoun | The cavity or mold in which anything is formed. |
| tracingnoun | The process of finding something that is lost by studying evidence. |
| linenoun | A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight. |
| framingnoun | The placing of something in context. |
| patternnoun | Model, example. |
| trackingnoun | The act or process by which something is tracked. |
| fabricnoun | A material made of fibers, a textile or cloth. |
| framenoun | The structural elements of a building or other constructed object. |
| linesnoun | (film, theater) Words spoken by the actors. |
| tracenoun | An act of tracing. |
| scannoun | A close investigation. |
| screennoun | A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous. |
| fundnoun | A sum or source of money. |
| hatchnoun | A horizontal door in a floor or ceiling. |
| backtrackingnoun | (computer science) The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning any candidate solution if it cannot lead to a valid solution. |
| sweepnoun | A single action of sweeping. |
| wipenoun | The act of wiping something. |
| scavengeverb | (transitive) To collect and remove refuse, or to search through refuse, carrion, or abandoned items for useful material. |
| framesnoun | The structural elements of a building or other constructed object. |
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