high definition

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high definition (usually uncountable, plural high definitions)

  1. (uncountable) Enhanced picture quality on a TV or any other display.
    Synonym: HD
    Coordinate terms: standard definition, FHD, UHD, QHD
  2. (countable) A television or display device displaying images in an enhanced picture quality format or such images.

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