pixel
/ˈpɪksəl/ noun [C] ITDefinition
› the smallest unit of an image on a television or computer screen, used to measure or describe how clear an image is: A high-definition television uses about two million pixels per screen.
→ See also megapixel(Definition of pixel noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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