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rasterisation

rasterisation is the alternative spelling of rasterization.

Meaning of rasterization

Noun

rasterization (countable and uncountable, plural rasterizations)

  1. The process of taking an image described in a vector graphics format (shapes) and converting it into a raster image.

Forms of rasterisation

pluralrasterisations

Origin of rasterisation

From raster + -isation.

Questions about rasterisation

What is rasterisation the alternative spelling of?
Rasterisation is the alternative spelling of rasterization.

Words near rasterisation in the dictionary

  1. rastereographic
  2. rastereography
  3. rastergram
  4. rastergrams
  5. rastering
  6. rasterisation
  7. rasterisations
  8. rasterise
  9. rasterised
  10. rasteriser
  11. rasterisers

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