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pixel

[pik-suhl, -sel] / ˈpɪk səl, -sɛl /
NOUN
smallest element of an image
Synonyms
STRONGEST
pel
STRONG
picture element
WEAK


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The data had a resolution of 10x10 meters per pixel, roughly matching the size of a single tree crown.

From Science Daily May 5, 2026

While often in a retro pixel art style, at times the game shifted into a more modern open-world look.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2026

By rotating the light source and recording how the scattering signal changes, researchers can reconstruct the direction of the fibers within each pixel of an image.

From Science Daily Dec. 9, 2025

The new songs are forgettable and the animation is cluttered with every pixel competing to show off.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2025

Node:pixel sort, Next:pizza box, Previous:pistol, Up:= P = pixel sort n.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.

"People always think it's crazy that you travel all over just to catch some pixels," she laughs.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Skeletor is all pixels with a clattering jaw perfect for chewing the scenery.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 3, 2026

GPUs, with their parallel processing capabilities, could render vast swaths of pixels far better than central processing units, which can only carry out tasks sequentially.

From MarketWatch May 23, 2026

In total, 27,500 pixels across 60 forest sites were analyzed.

From Science Daily May 5, 2026

Maybe a picture will emerge from the pixels.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart



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