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Word: Pixel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: abbreviation of picture element (compare with pix)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɪksl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a minute area of illumination on a display screen, one of many from which an image is composed
Short Definition:minute area of illumination on display screen
Examples:- the camera scans photographs and encodes the image into pixels
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