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semiglobal

semiglobal adjective: partially global.

Adjective

semiglobal (not comparable)

  1. Partially global
  2. Relating to one hemisphere of a globe
    • A series of post-processing steps follow: cross-based cost aggregation, semiglobal matching, a left-right consistency check, subpixel enhancement, a median filter, and a bilateral filter.2015, Jure Žbontar, Yann LeCun, “Stereo Matching by Training a Convolutional Neural Network to Compare Image Patches”, in arXiv

Origin of semiglobal

From semi- + global.

Questions about semiglobal

What does semiglobal mean?
Semiglobal means partially global.
What part of speech is semiglobal?
Semiglobal is an adjective.

Words near semiglobal in the dictionary

  1. Semigallia
  2. semigelatinous
  3. semigeneric
  4. semigenerics
  5. semiglazed
  6. semiglobal
  7. semiglobalization
  8. semiglobalized
  9. semiglobe
  10. semiglobes
  11. semiglobose

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