pixelization

English

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Etymology

pixel +‎ -ization

Noun

pixelization (countable and uncountable, plural pixelizations)

  1. 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.
  2. Blurring a part of a picture by grouping pixel areas.

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