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pixel

/ˈpɪksəl/ noun · British & US
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What does pixel mean?

noun

A small unit of digital information that represents a single point in a graphic image, such as a picture or video, on a computer or other electronic device.

Example

"The resolution of the new smartphone is measured in pixels per inch."

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

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