screen resolution

collocation in English

meaningsofscreenandresolution

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screen
noun[C]
uk
/skriːn/us
/skriːn/
a flat surface in a cinema, on a television, or as part of a computer, on which pictures or words ...
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resolution
noun
uk
/ˌrez.əˈluː.ʃən/us
/ˌrez.əˈluː.ʃən/
an official decision that is made after a group or organization ...
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(Definition ofscreenandresolutionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A series of carrier spatial frequencies were tested, ranging from the neuron's luminance passband to values near thescreenresolution, to search for an optimum.
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Consequently, the targetscreenresolutionis known at the time when slides are built.
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Other characteristics includingscreenresolutionare the same as the above.
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For example, a window context may rasterize an object to the appropriatescreenresolutionto create actual graphics on the display.
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Another downside is thescreenresolution, which only has 65,000 colors.
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With newer smartphones,screenresolutionand processing power has become bigger and better.
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This allows for ascreenresolutionof 150 40 pixels.
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The main display is optimized to provide support for the 800 x 480screenresolution.
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Sufficient progression will refine the image until the rendered rectangles correspond to a target resolution (for example, ascreenresolution).
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It had color and could drive a number of different external monitors, with a maximumscreenresolutionof 640480 in eight-bit color.
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No additional information such as (screenresolution, color depth and palette information, bit planes and so on) is stored.
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Associated with thescreenresolutionand refresh rate is a display adapter.
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Also, thescreenresolutionhad to be cut in half.
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It is one thousandth of a centimeter (i.e. 10 m) and is independent of the display orscreenresolution.
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Another difficulty was the fact that while these computers were similar, they still differed in key hardware aspects likescreenresolution, available color palette or audio abilities.
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Thescreenresolutionwas 720560 pixels.
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These file formats are usually limited in displayscreenresolution(measured by pixel height by width) and are not intended to be played on anything larger than a computer screen.
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It has 2.2 176x220pxscreenresolution.
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It has an improved look and feel of existing interfaces, supporting multiple screen resolutions.
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