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COMPUTER GRAPHIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does computer graphic mean?
• COMPUTER GRAPHIC (noun)
The noun COMPUTER GRAPHIC has 1 sense:
1. an image that is generated by a computer
Familiarity information: COMPUTER GRAPHIC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An image that is generated by a computer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
computer graphic; graphic
Hypernyms ("computer graphic" is a kind of...):
icon; ikon; image; picture (a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface)
Context examples
The likeability of an artificial agent increases the more human-like it becomes, but only up to a point: sometimes people seem not to like it when the robot or computer graphic becomes too human-like.
(Scientists identify possible source of the ‘Uncanny Valley’ in the brain, University of Cambridge)
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