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pixel

Pronunciation: [ˈpɪk.səl]

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Learn how to use pixel in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “technology”

(noun) a tiny dot of light or color that makes up an image on a screen. When you look at pictures on your computer or TV, they are made up of many small pixels that combine to create the full image.

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The picture looks clear because it has a lot of pixels.

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The image was blurry because it had too few pixels.

Example

How many pixels does your phone's camera have?

Context: “graphics”

(noun) the smallest unit of a digital image. It’s like a tiny colored square, and together with other pixels, it creates the images we see on screens.

Example

The game graphics are amazing because they use a lot of pixels.

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Older video games looked rough because they had low pixel quality.

Example

Which video game has the highest pixel count that you've played?

How to pronounce pixel

Pronunciation: [ˈpɪk.səl]

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