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raster graphics

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A data file or structure representing a generally rectangular grid of pixels, or points of colour, on a computer monitor, paper, or other display medium.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: plural, plural-only

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: rastrová grafika — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Esperanto: rastruma bildo — structure representing grid of pixels
  • French: image matricielle — structure representing grid of pixels
  • French: carte de points — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Polish: grafika rastrowa — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Polish: grafika bitmapowa — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Polish: bitmapa — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Portuguese: imagem raster — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Portuguese: imagem matricial — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Spanish: gráfico rasterizado — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Swedish: rastergrafik — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Ukrainian: ра́строва гра́фіка (rástrova hráfika) — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Vietnamese: đồ họa raster — structure representing grid of pixels
  • Vietnamese: bitmap — structure representing grid of pixels