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Picture Element (Noun)

Meaning

(computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot); "the greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolution".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The high-definition display was made up of millions of tiny picture elements that worked together to create a crisp and vibrant image.
  • The computer graphics program allowed users to manipulate individual picture elements to create complex and detailed designs.
  • The resolution of the digital photograph was impressive, with a high number of picture elements per inch that preserved even the smallest details.
  • The picture elements on the old CRT monitor were large and blocky, giving the image a pixelated appearance.
  • The graphics card was able to render a large number of picture elements quickly and efficiently, making it ideal for gaming and video editing.

Synonyms

  • Pel
  • Pixel

Hypernyms

  • Component
  • Constituent
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