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bitmap
noun bit·map \ˈbit-ˌmap\
computers : an image which is stored as an arrangement of bits that represent each of the small dots that form the image
Full Definition of BITMAP
1
: an array of binary data representing a bitmapped image or display; also : a file containing such data
2
: a bitmapped image or display
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First Known Use of BITMAP
1982
Rhymes with BITMAP
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