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dot-sequential

[ dot-si-kwen-shuh l ]
/ ˌdɒt sɪˈkwɛn ʃəl /

adjective Television.

of, relating to, or being a color television system that sends and reproduces the primary colors as dots in proper sequence on each scanned line to produce a color picture.

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Nearby words

  1. dot product,
  2. dot the i's and cross the t's,
  3. dot-com,
  4. dot-coms,
  5. dot-matrix printer,
  6. dotage,
  7. dotal,
  8. dotard,
  9. dotardly,
  10. dotation

Origin of dot-sequential

First recorded in 1950–55
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