raster
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid crystal display of a television set or other screen.
Digital Technology. a set of horizontal lines composed of individual pixels, used to form an image on a screen or in matrix printing.
Origin of raster
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British Dictionary definitions for raster
/ (ˈræstə) /
a pattern of horizontal scanning lines traced by an electron beam, esp on a television screen
to use web-based technology to turn a digital image into a large picture composed of a grid of black and white dots
Origin of raster
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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