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pixel

noun as in smallest element of an image

Strongest match

  • pel

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  • picture element
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The movie, like the game, is founded on the thrill of discovery; whenever it leaves the land of pixels, incuriosity reigns supreme — jadedness is the worst enemy of all.

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The new songs are forgettable and the animation is cluttered with every pixel competing to show off.

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If these well-worn arguments feel like a waste of pixels, it's because they are based on a false assumption: that "natalism" has anything to do with birthrates.

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Still, I admired its imagination as it toggled between people and pixels, and shivered when Conor chirped, “Maybe someday we’ll all be living in computers — even dogs.”

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It’s unclear how much of the dance choreography Davies is doing under those pixels.

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