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aliasing

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a·li·as·ing  (l--sng, ly-)
n.
1. The appearance of jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines in computer graphics because the resolution is limited or diminished.
2. The static distortion in digital sound caused by a low sampling rate.

aliasing [ˈeɪlɪəsɪŋ]
n
(Communication Arts / Broadcasting) Radio Television the error in a vision or sound signal arising from limitations in the system that generates or processes the signal

aliasing  (l--sng)
1. Jagged distortions in curves and diagonal lines in computer graphics caused by limited or diminished screen resolution. Compare antialiasing.
2. Distortion in a reproduced sound wave caused by a low sampling rate during the recording of the sound signal as digital information.


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