POSTERIZE

Etymology

Verb

posterize (third-person singular simple present posterizes, present participle posterizing, simple past and past participle posterized)

To reduce the number of colors in an image, changing a continuous gradation of tone to several regions of fewer tones, with abrupt changes from one tone to another.

(basketball, slang): To score a slam dunk by leaping over another player.

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Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

5 June 2025

UNDERLAY

(verb) raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type; “underlay the plate”


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