pixelize

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pixelize

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From pixel + -ize.

verb pixelizes · pixelizing · pixelized

  1. intransitive, transitive To pixelate; to convert into pixels. Vector graphics are resolution-independent and can be scaled to any size without losing detail, whereas a bitmap image is resolution-dependent and can pixelize when printed beyond its resolution parameters.

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Españolpixelar
Portuguêspixelizar

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@misc{pixelize_2026,
  title = {pixelize},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pixelize},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}