raster
See also: Raster
English
Etymology
From German Raster, from Latin rāster, from rāstrum (“rake”, noun), from rādere (“to scrape”, verb).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -æstə(r)
Noun
raster (plural rasters)
- A scanning pattern of parallel lines that form the display of an image projected on a cathode-ray tube of a television set or display screen.
- (computer graphics) A bitmap image, consisting of a grid of pixels, stored as a sequence of lines.
- Synonyms: bitmap, pixmap
- Coordinate term: vector
Translations
computer graphics: a bitmap image, consisting of a grid of pixels, stored as a sequence of lines
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Verb
raster (third-person singular simple present rasters, present participle rastering, simple past and past participle rastered)
- To scan in parallel lines.
Further reading
raster on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - raster at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- Arters, arrest, rarest, raters, retars, starer, starre, tarres, terras
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Noun
raster n (plural rasters, diminutive rastertje n)
- grid
- raster
Anagrams
- arrest, starer, terras
Swedish
Noun
raster n
- a raster, a grid
- indefinite plural of rast
Declension
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Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | raster | rastret | raster | rastren |
Genitive | rasters | rastrets | rasters | rastrens |
Related terms
- rastrera