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/ˈθʌmbnɔɪl/ noun · British & US
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What does thumbnail mean?

noun

A small image or video that is displayed to represent a larger image or video, typically on a website or social media platform. A small image or video that is used to represent a larger image or video.

Example

"The website uses a thumbnail to showcase the cover of the new book."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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