Pixel vs. Resolution

Pixelnoun

One of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory.

Pixelnoun

One of the squares that make up a pixel art work or a zoomed in image in a computer.

Pixelnoun

(computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot);

Pixel

In digital imaging, a pixel, pel, or picture element is a smallest addressable element in a raster image, or the smallest addressable element in an all points addressable display device; so it is the smallest controllable element of a picture represented on the screen. Each pixel is a sample of an original image; more samples typically provide more accurate representations of the original.

Resolutionnoun

A strong will, determination.

Resolutionnoun

The state of being resolute.

Resolutionnoun

A statement of intent, a vow

Resolutionnoun

The act of discerning detail.

Resolutionnoun

(computing, photography) The degree of fineness with which an image can be recorded or produced, often expressed as the number of pixels per unit of length (typically an inch).

Resolutionnoun

(computing) The number of pixels in an image being stored or displayed.

Resolutionnoun

(computing) The process of determining the meaning of a symbol or address; lookup.

Resolutionnoun

(math) The act or process of solving; solution.

Resolutionnoun

A formal statement adopted by an assembly, or during any other formal meeting.

Resolutionnoun

(sciences) The separation of the constituent parts (of a spectrum etc).

Resolutionnoun

(sciences) The degree of fineness of such a separation.

Resolutionnoun

(music) Progression from dissonance to consonance; a chord to which such progression is made.

Resolutionnoun

(literature) The moment in which the conflict ends and the outcome of the action is clear.

Resolutionnoun

(medicine) In a pathological process, the phase during which pathogens and damaged tissues are removed by macrophages.

Resolutionnoun

The act, operation, or process of resolving.

Resolutionnoun

The state of being relaxed; relaxation.

Resolutionnoun

The state of being resolved, settled, or determined; firmness; steadiness; constancy; determination.

Resolutionnoun

That which is resolved or determined; a settled purpose; determination. Specifically: A formal expression of the opinion or will of an official body or a public assembly, adopted by vote; as, a legislative resolution; the resolutions of a public meeting.

Resolutionnoun

The state of being resolved or firm in opinion or thought; conviction; assurance.

Resolutionnoun

The act or process of solving; solution; as, the resolution of an equation or problem.

Resolutionnoun

A breaking up, disappearance; or termination, as of a fever, a tumor, or the like.

Resolutionnoun

The passing of a dissonant into a consonant chord by the rising or falling of the note which makes the discord.

Resolutionnoun

The act of distinguishing between two close but not identical objects, or, when taking a measurement, bbetween two close values of the property measured.

Resolutionnoun

a measure of the ability to distinguish between two close but not identical values of the property being measured; it is expressed as the difference in values of a property necessary to make such a distinction; as, a microscope with a resolution of one micron; a thermometer with a resolution of one-tenth of a degree. Also called resolving power.

Resolutionnoun

a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote

Resolutionnoun

the ability of a microscope or telescope to measure the angular separation of images that are close together

Resolutionnoun

the trait of being resolute; firmness of purpose;

Resolutionnoun

finding a solution to a problem

Resolutionnoun

something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making;

Resolutionnoun

analysis into clear-cut components

Resolutionnoun

(computer science) the number of pixels per square inch on a computer-generated display; the greater the resolution, the better the picture

Resolutionnoun

the subsidence of swelling or others signs of inflammation (especially in a lung)

Resolutionnoun

(music) a dissonant chord is followed by a consonant chord

Resolutionnoun

a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem;

Resolutionnoun

a decision to do something or to behave in a certain manner;

Resolutionnoun

a firm decision to do or not to do something

Resolutionnoun

a formal expression of opinion or intention agreed on by a legislative body or other formal meeting, typically after taking a vote

Resolutionnoun

the quality of being determined or resolute

Resolutionnoun

the action of solving a problem or contentious matter

Resolutionnoun

the passing of a discord into a concord during the course of changing harmony

Resolutionnoun

the disappearance of a symptom or condition

Resolutionnoun

the process of reducing or separating something into constituent parts or components.

Resolutionnoun

the replacing of a single force or other vector quantity by two or more jointly equivalent to it.

Resolutionnoun

the smallest interval measurable by a telescope or other scientific instrument; the resolving power.

Resolutionnoun

the degree of detail visible in a photographic or television image

Resolutionnoun

the conversion of something abstract into another form

Resolutionnoun

the substitution of two short syllables for one long one.