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pixellation

pixellation is the alternative form of pixelation.

Meaning of pixelation

Noun

pixelation (countable and uncountable, plural pixelations)

  1. A blocky effect caused by enlarging a bitmap so that individual pixels can be distinguished.
  2. The deliberate obscuring or censoring of part of an image by reducing the resolution, resulting in a blocky blur.

Forms of pixellation

pluralpixellations

Questions about pixellation

What is pixellation the alternative form of?
Pixellation is the alternative form of pixelation.

Words near pixellation in the dictionary

  1. pixelizing
  2. pixellate
  3. pixellated
  4. pixellates
  5. pixellating
  6. pixellation
  7. pixellations
  8. pixellator
  9. pixellators
  10. pixelled
  11. pixelling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pixellation (page history and authors); pixelation (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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