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Noun: antialiasing  ,an-tee'ey-lee-u-sing
  1. (computer graphics) a technique used to smooth jagged edges in digital images
    "Antialiasing improved the quality of the rendered 3D model"
Verb: antialias  ,an-tee'ey-lee-us
  1. (computing) use software to reduce jagged lines and curves in an image to lessen the contrast between adjoining pixels by using intermediate colours
    "The graphic designer used antialiasing techniques to smooth the edges of the logo"

Derived forms: antialiasings

Type of: technic [N. Amer], technique

Encyclopedia: Antialiasing

Antialias