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English
Etymology
From pixel + -ization.
Noun
pixelization (countable and uncountable, plural pixelizations)
- (computing) The result of enlarging a digital image further than the resolution of the monitor device, usually 72 dpi (dots per inch), causing the individual pixels making up the image to become more prominent, thus causing a grainy appearance in the image.
- (computing) The blurring of part of an image by setting groups of pixels that are close to each other to the same color.
- Synonym: mosaic
Translations
enlarging a digital image
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