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- [ras-ter]
- /ˈræs tər/
- /ˈrɑːstər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ras-ter]
- /ˈræs tər/
Definitions of raster word
- noun raster Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen. 1
- noun raster Digital Technology. a set of horizontal lines composed of individual pixels, used to form an image on a screen or in matrix printing. 1
- noun Technical meaning of raster (hardware) The area of a video display that is covered by sweeping the electron beam of the display in a series of horizontal lines from top to bottom. The beam then returns to the top during the vertical flyback interval. See also CRT, frame buffer. 1
- noun raster a pattern of horizontal scanning lines traced by an electron beam, esp on a television screen 0
- verb raster to use web-based technology to turn (a digital image) into a large picture composed of a grid of black and white dots 0
- noun raster the pattern of illuminated horizontal scanning lines formed on a picture tube when no signal is being received 0
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Origin of raster
First appearance:
before 1950 One of the 5% newest English words
1950-55; < German < Latin rāstrum toothed hoe, rake, derivative of rādere to scratch, scrape
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Parts of speech for Raster
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
raster popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
raster usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with raster
- what is a raster graphic?
- what is a raster image?
- what is a raster?
- what is raster data?
- what is raster?
- when is raster?
- what is vector and raster?
- what is vector image and raster image?
- what is the difference between vector and raster?
- what is raster printing?
- what is the difference between raster and vector?
- what is raster and vector?
- what is raster design?
- what does the size of the raster indicate?
- how to convert raster to vector in photoshop?
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