graphics

[ graf-iks ]

/ ˈgræf ɪks /

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noun

(used with a singular verb) the art of drawing, especially as used in mathematics, engineering, etc.

(used with a plural verb) graphic arts (def. 1).

(used with a plural verb)Movies, Television. the titles, credits, subtitles, announcements, etc., shown on the screen before, or as part of, a film or television program.

(used with a singular verb) the science of calculating by diagrams.

(used with a singular or plural verb)Computers. computer graphics.

adjective

Computers. pertaining to pictorial information displayed, plotted, or printed by a computer: When you draw a picture on a graphics tablet the computer displays the same picture on the screen.

Origin of graphics

First recorded in 1885–90; see origin at graphic, -ics

Words nearby graphics

graphic arts, graphic design, graphic equalizer, graphic granite, graphic novel, graphics, graphics adapter, graphite, graphite cloth, graphitize, grapho-

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Example sentences from the Web for graphics

There are slideshows, graphics, interactive maps, heartbreaking narratives, anguished family members.
The Malaysian Air Tragedy Reawakens a Primal Fear|Kelly Williams Brown|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Twelve hours later – having inspired a whole new slew of maps and graphics – the General reversed himself.
The Botched Hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370|Clive Irving|March 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
With details on every incident and graphics that painfully illustrate the toll, this one is not to be missed.
Read This, Skip That: The Best of The Daily Beast in 2013||December 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Though they may have a similar art style… the graphics are actually different and much better.
A Game Called The Tribez: Inside the City-Building Behemoth|Alec Kubas-Meyer|October 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST

The graphics are awesome, but you already knew they would be.
Grand Theft Auto V Review: The Best Game Ever?!|Winston Ross|September 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
He turned our baggage out on to a mat, and evidently meant to overhaul it thoroughly, when a few Daily Graphics caught his eye.
The Land of the Black Mountain|Reginald Wyon
This would have placed "Graphics" alongside of the copy-book and the spelling-book.
In the School-Room|John S. Hart
A friend had lent me two Graphics, which I left on my blanket for a few minutes while I went the rounds.
A Yeoman's Letters|P. T. Ross
But in that case you are tied to call, and this fixity of programme is objected to by 'Graphics.'
Yachting Vol. 2|Various.
Two damaged word puzzles have been restored in a graphics program, using the page-scans of the damaged originals as patterns.
St. Nicholas Vol XIII. No. 8 June 1886|Various

British Dictionary definitions for graphics

graphics

/ (ˈɡræfɪks) /

noun

(functioning as singular) the process or art of drawing in accordance with mathematical principles

(functioning as singular) the study of writing systems

(functioning as plural) the drawings, photographs, etc, in the layout of a magazine or book, or in a television or film production

(functioning as plural) the information displayed on a visual display unit or on a computer printout in the form of diagrams, graphs, pictures, and symbols

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Scientific definitions for graphics

graphics

[ grăf′ĭks ]

The representation of data in a way that includes images in addition to or instead of text. Computer-aided design, typesetting, and video games, for example, involve the use of graphics.

单词	graphics
释义	graphics [ graf-iks ] / ˈgræf ɪks / SEE SYNONYMS FOR graphics ON THESAURUS.COM noun (used with a singular verb) the art of drawing, especially as used in mathematics, engineering, etc. (used with a plural verb) graphic arts (def. 1). (used with a plural verb)Movies, Television. the titles, credits, subtitles, announcements, etc., shown on the screen before, or as part of, a film or television program. (used with a singular verb) the science of calculating by diagrams. (used with a singular or plural verb)Computers. computer graphics. adjective Computers. pertaining to pictorial information displayed, plotted, or printed by a computer: When you draw a picture on a graphics tablet the computer displays the same picture on the screen. Origin of graphics First recorded in 1885–90; see origin at graphic, -ics Words nearby graphics graphic arts, graphic design, graphic equalizer, graphic granite, graphic novel, graphics, graphics adapter, graphite, graphite cloth, graphitize, grapho- Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for graphics There are slideshows, graphics, interactive maps, heartbreaking narratives, anguished family members. The Malaysian Air Tragedy Reawakens a Primal Fear\|Kelly Williams Brown\|July 19, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Twelve hours later – having inspired a whole new slew of maps and graphics – the General reversed himself. The Botched Hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370\|Clive Irving\|March 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST With details on every incident and graphics that painfully illustrate the toll, this one is not to be missed. Read This, Skip That: The Best of The Daily Beast in 2013\|\|December 29, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Though they may have a similar art style… the graphics are actually different and much better. A Game Called The Tribez: Inside the City-Building Behemoth\|Alec Kubas-Meyer\|October 22, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The graphics are awesome, but you already knew they would be. Grand Theft Auto V Review: The Best Game Ever?!\|Winston Ross\|September 17, 2013\|DAILY BEAST He turned our baggage out on to a mat, and evidently meant to overhaul it thoroughly, when a few Daily Graphics caught his eye. The Land of the Black Mountain\|Reginald Wyon This would have placed "Graphics" alongside of the copy-book and the spelling-book. In the School-Room\|John S. Hart A friend had lent me two Graphics, which I left on my blanket for a few minutes while I went the rounds. A Yeoman's Letters\|P. T. Ross But in that case you are tied to call, and this fixity of programme is objected to by 'Graphics.' Yachting Vol. 2\|Various. Two damaged word puzzles have been restored in a graphics program, using the page-scans of the damaged originals as patterns. St. Nicholas Vol XIII. No. 8 June 1886\|Various British Dictionary definitions for graphics graphics / (ˈɡræfɪks) / noun (functioning as singular) the process or art of drawing in accordance with mathematical principles (functioning as singular) the study of writing systems (functioning as plural) the drawings, photographs, etc, in the layout of a magazine or book, or in a television or film production (functioning as plural) the information displayed on a visual display unit or on a computer printout in the form of diagrams, graphs, pictures, and symbols Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to graphics computer graphics, visuals, artwork, illustrations, pictures Scientific definitions for graphics graphics [ grăf′ĭks ] The representation of data in a way that includes images in addition to or instead of text. Computer-aided design, typesetting, and video games, for example, involve the use of graphics. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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graphics

noun

adjective

Origin of graphics

Words nearby graphics

Example sentences from the Web for graphics

British Dictionary definitions for graphics

noun

Words related to graphics

Scientific definitions for graphics