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descreening

descreening is the present participle and gerund of descreen.

Meaning of descreen

Verb

descreen (third-person singular simple present descreens, present participle descreening, simple past and past participle descreened)

  1. (transitive) To remove Moiré-pattern artifacts when scanning half-tone printed images.
    • This software feature is used to descreen digital images produced from half-tone printed sources.

Questions about descreening

What is descreening the present participle and gerund of?
Descreening is the present participle and gerund of descreen.

Words near descreening in the dictionary

  1. descramblers
  2. descrambles
  3. descrambling
  4. descreen
  5. descreened
  6. descreening
  7. descreens
  8. descrescendi
  9. descrescendo
  10. descrescendos
  11. descriable

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