English World dictionary. V. Neufeldt. 2014.
Graphics — (from Greek gr. ; see graphy) are visual presentations on some surface, such as a wall, canvas, computer screen, paper, or stone to brand, inform, illustrate, or entertain. Examples are photographs, drawings, Line Art, graphs, diagrams,… … Wikipedia
graphics — UK US /ˈgræfɪks/ noun [plural] ► (also computer graphics) IT pictures shown on a computer screen: »The storyline of the game was great but the graphics were very disappointing. »There is good detail in both text and graphics. »They specialise in… … Financial and business terms
graphics — graphics; mi·cro·graphics; psy·cho·graphics; su·per·graphics; … English syllables
graphics — [n] drawings artwork, computer graphics, illustrations, pictures, visuals; concept 625 … New thesaurus
Graphics — Graph ics, n. The art or the science of drawing; esp. of drawing according to mathematical rules, as in perspective, projection, and the like. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
graphics — 1889, in reference to the use of diagrams, from GRAPHIC (Cf. graphic); also see ICS (Cf. ics). Layout and typography sense attested from 1960; of computers by 1966 … Etymology dictionary
graphics — ► PLURAL NOUN (usu. treated as sing. ) 1) products of the graphic arts, especially commercial design or illustration. 2) the use of diagrams in calculation and design … English terms dictionary
graphics — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ computer, computer generated ▪ basic, simple ▪ The screen can display simple graphics as well as text. ▪ high end, state of the art … Collocations dictionary
graphics — /graf iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the art of drawing, esp. as used in mathematics, engineering, etc. 2. (used with a pl. v.) See graphic arts (def. 1). 3. (used with a pl. v.) Motion Pictures, Television. the titles, credits, subtitles,… … Universalium
graphics — n. computer graphics * * * [ græfɪks] computer graphics … Combinatory dictionary
