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computer graphics

American  

noun

(used with a plural verb)
  1. pictorial computer output produced on a display screen, plotter, or printer.

  2. the study of the techniques used to produce such output.


computer graphics British  

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) the use of a computer to produce and manipulate pictorial images on a video screen, as in animation techniques or the production of audiovisual aids

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Etymology

Origin of computer graphics

First recorded in 1960–65