high-resolution

[hahy-rez-uh-loo-shuhn]

adjective

1. having or capable of producing an image characterized by fine detail.

   high-resolution photography; high-resolution lens.

2. Computers.,  of or relating to CRTs, printers, or other output devices that produce images that are sharp and finely detailed rather than blurry and inexact (low-resolution ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of high-resolution¹

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

Using Japan's flagship supercomputer, Fugaku, the researchers executed three large, high-resolution N-body simulations, each with a computational volume eight times greater than previous work.

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"We finally have the tools, such as genomics, high-resolution live imaging and systems biology, to learn from them. What we need now is broader support to pursue this kind of research."

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This high-resolution method allowed them to visualize internal burrows and hidden shells embedded within the rock layers, which were stacked like a layered cake.

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To test the possibilities, the team turned to Hestia, a series of high-resolution simulations designed to model galaxies like the Milky Way within realistic cosmic environments.

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A suite of high-resolution imaging techniques captured these stages, providing unusually detailed views of coral cellular biology.

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