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pixel

[ˈpɪksl̩]

pixel Definition

  • 1the smallest unit of a digital image or graphic that can be displayed and represented on a digital display device
  • 2a minute area of illumination on a display screen, one of many from which an image is composed

Using pixel: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pixel" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The image is made up of millions of tiny pixels.

  • Example

    The camera captures images at a resolution of 12 megapixels.

  • Example

    The game's graphics are very detailed, with each pixel carefully designed.

pixel Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for pixel

Phrases with pixel

  • dead pixel

    a pixel on a display screen that is not functioning properly and appears as a black dot

    Example

    I need to get my monitor fixed because there's a dead pixel in the corner.

  • megapixel

    a unit of graphic resolution equivalent to one million or more pixels

    Example

    The new smartphone has a camera with 64 megapixels.

  • a form of digital art created by manipulating individual pixels to form a larger image

    Example

    The video game features retro-style pixel art graphics.

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Summary: pixel in Brief

A 'pixel' [ˈpɪksl̩] is the smallest unit of a digital image or graphic that can be displayed and represented on a digital display device. It is a minute area of illumination on a display screen, one of many from which an image is composed. The term extends into phrases like 'dead pixel,' referring to a malfunctioning pixel, and 'pixel art,' a form of digital art created by manipulating individual pixels to form a larger image.