mipmap
mipmap noun: a precalculated, optimised collection of images accompanying a main texture, used to increase rendering speed and reduce aliasing artifacts.
Noun
mipmap (plural mipmaps)
Verb
mipmap (third-person singular simple present mipmaps, present participle mipmapping, simple past and past participle mipmapped)
- To precalculate images for a texture in this manner.
- The ability to mipmap floating-point textures would help with the computation of the maximum energy to find the next shooter.2004, Wolfgang Heidrich, Ravin Balakrishnan, Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society, Graphics Interface 2004: proceedings, page 167
mipmap meaning in Bengali
mipmap in Bengali
- অপ্টিমাইজড সংগ্রহ
Forms of mipmap
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | mipmaps |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | mipmaps |
| present participle | mipmapping |
| past participle | mipmapped |
| past | mipmapped |
Origin of mipmap
From mip (an acronym of Latin multum in parvo (“much in little”), referring to many images in a small space) + map, modelled on bitmap.
Questions about mipmap
- What does mipmap mean?
- Mipmap means a precalculated, optimised collection of images accompanying a main texture, used to increase rendering speed and reduce aliasing artifacts.
- What is mipmap in Bengali?
- Mipmap in Bengali is অপ্টিমাইজড সংগ্রহ. See Mipmap meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is mipmap?
- Mipmap can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of mipmap?
- The plural of mipmap is mipmaps.
Words near mipmap in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: mipmap (page history and authors); mipmap (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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