Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun the quality of being composed of relatively large particles.
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- noun The state of being
grainy ;granularity
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- noun the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
Etymologies
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Examples
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They also would typically add some "graininess" to the entire photo with the Add Noise filter, for stylistic purposes.
Did Virginia GOP Mailer Shade Pic Of Osama To Look Like Obama? 2009
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Despite the success of general relativity, one of the most important problems in modern physics is finding a theory of quantum gravity that reconciles the continuous nature of gravitational fields with the inherent 'graininess' of quantum mechanics.
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The ISO 3200 setting did a very good job of capturing light in darker situations, although the graininess is a problem. "
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"graininess" (strangely enough, it's appearance is reminiscent of film) and slightly lower color saturation.
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"graininess" (strangely enough, it's appearance is reminiscent of film) and slightly lower color saturation.
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Colors are true and graininess occurs only in the darkest situations.
It's Your Camera Calling Kevin Sintumuang 2011
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You can even take video, although the camera has to be moved extremely slowly or you'll get blurs and graininess.
Robert J. Elisberg: The Writers Workbench: More Adventures with e-Reading Robert J. Elisberg 2011
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You can even take video, although the camera has to be moved extremely slowly or you'll get blurs and graininess.
Robert J. Elisberg: The Writers Workbench: More Adventures with e-Reading Robert J. Elisberg 2011
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Testers were impressed with its ease of use and image quality — though Lisech experienced some graininess — and they thought the top-loading memory card slot was a smart idea.
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Mary Berry uses tinned pears, which are one of the few fruits which do remain firm in the can, but they have a slight graininess that is rather too similar to the sponges for my liking.
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