pixelate

pix el ate |ˈpiksəlāt ˌpɪksəleɪt |(also pixellate or pixilate ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] divide (an image ) into pixels, typically for display or storage in a digital format. • (be pixelated ) (of an image on a computer screen or other display ) be enlarged so far that the viewer sees the individual pixels that form the image, the enlargement having reached the point at which no further detail can be resolved. • display an image of (someone or something ) on television as a small number of large pixels, typically in order to disguise someone's identity. DERIVATIVES pix el a tion |ˌpiksəˈlāSHən |noun

pixelate

pixelate |ˈpɪksəleɪt |(also pixellate or pixilate ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] divide (an image ) into pixels, typically for display or storage in a digital format. • display an image of (someone or something ) on television as a small number of large pixels, typically in order to disguise someone's identity. DERIVATIVES pixelation |-ˈleɪʃ (ə )n |noun