chrominance
Pronunciation: [ˈkroʊ.mɪ.nəns]
Word
Context: "image processing"
(noun) chrominance is the part of a picture that describes its color. It helps to show how bright or dark colors are, without saying anything about how light or dark the whole image is.
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The chrominance of the photograph made the sunset appear vibrant and colorful.
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Without proper chrominance, the colors in the image looked dull and lifeless.
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How does the chrominance affect the overall look of the video?
Context: "television technology"
(noun) in television, chrominance is used to transmit color information. It helps televisions show colorful pictures instead of just black and white.
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The newer TVs use advanced chrominance technology for clearer and more colorful images.
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Old TVs without chrominance could only display shades of gray and didn't show any colors.
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What role does chrominance play in how we watch our favorite shows?
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