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swap chain

swap chain noun: a series of virtual framebuffers used by the graphics card and API for frame rate stabilization, stutter reduction, etc.

Noun

swap chain (plural swap chains)

  1. A series of virtual framebuffers used by the graphics card and API for frame rate stabilization, stutter reduction, etc.

Forms of swap chain

pluralswap chains

Questions about swap chain

What does swap chain mean?
Swap chain means a series of virtual framebuffers used by the graphics card and API for frame rate stabilization, stutter reduction, etc.
What part of speech is swap chain?
Swap chain is a noun.
What is the plural of swap chain?
The plural of swap chain is swap chains.

Words near swap chain in the dictionary

  1. swap
  2. swap bodies
  3. swap body
  4. swap box
  5. swap boxes
  6. swap chain
  7. swap chains
  8. swap file
  9. swap files
  10. swap horses in midstream
  11. swap in

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