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graphics

[graf-iks]

noun

  1. (used with a singular verb)the art of drawing, especially as used in mathematics, engineering, etc.

  2. (used with a plural verb)graphic arts.

  3. (used with a plural verb)the titles, credits, subtitles, announcements, etc., shown on the screen before, or as part of, a film or television program.

  4. (used with a singular verb)the science of calculating by diagrams.

  5. (used with a singular or plural verb)computer graphics.



adjective

  1. Computers.pertaining to pictorial information displayed, plotted, or printed by a computer.

    When you draw a picture on a graphics tablet the computer displays the same picture on the screen.

graphics

/ ˈɡæɪ /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) the process or art of drawing in accordance with mathematical principles

  2. (functioning as singular) the study of writing systems

  3. (functioning as plural) the drawings, photographs, etc, in the layout of a magazine or book, or in a television or film production

  4. (functioning as plural) the information displayed on a visual display unit or on a computer printout in the form of diagrams, graphs, pictures, and symbols

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

graphics

  1. The representation of data in a way that includes images in addition to or instead of text. Computer-aided design, typesetting, and video games, for example, involve the use of graphics.

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of graphics1

First recorded in 1885–90; graphic, -ics
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"As developers continue to develop, they start to understand how it works and what it's capable of, so I think we can expect improvements not only in graphics but in gameplay too."

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To Light Wire, an “immersive art creative content company” from Brazil, the “dream” involves blending computer graphics technology with a choreographed live performance.

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She is excited to join the data and graphics team on July 7.

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They include historic documentary scenes, modern enactments, cartoons and graphics.

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What the collector says: Donnelson loves the bold blue-and-white graphics on the book’s exterior, as well as the handy map inside.

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