Definitions for graphics

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graphics graph·ics

Spelling: [graf-iks]

IPA: /ˈgræf ɪks/

Graphics is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 343 anagrams from letters in graphics (acghiprs).

Definitions for graphics

noun

1. (used with a singular verb) the art of drawing, especially as used in mathematics, engineering, etc.
2. (used with a plural verb) graphic arts (def 1).
3. (used with a plural verb) Movies, Television. the titles, credits, subtitles, announcements, etc., shown on the screen before, or as part of, a film or television program.
4. (used with a singular verb) the science of calculating by diagrams.
5. (used with a singular or plural verb) Computers. computer graphics.
6. a product of the graphic arts, as a drawing or print.
7. a computer-generated image.

adjective

1. Computers. pertaining to pictorial information displayed, plotted, or printed by a computer:
2. giving a clear and effective picture; vivid:
3. pertaining to the use of diagrams, graphs, mathematical curves, or the like; diagrammatic.
4. of, relating to, or expressed by writing:
5. written, inscribed, or drawn.
6. depicted in a realistic or vivid manner:
7. containing graphic descriptions:
8. Geology. (of a rock) having a texture formed by the intergrowth of certain minerals so as to resemble written characters.
9. Mathematics. pertaining to the determination of values, solution of problems, etc., by direct measurement on diagrams instead of by ordinary calculations.
10. of or relating to the graphic arts.

Origin of graphics

First recorded in 1885-90; See origin at graphic, -ics

Examples for graphics

Though they may have a similar art style… the graphics are actually different and much better.

This would have placed "graphics" alongside of the copy-book and the spelling-book.

Twelve hours later – having inspired a whole new slew of maps and graphics – the General reversed himself.

Two damaged word puzzles have been restored in a graphics program, using the page-scans of the damaged originals as patterns.

With details on every incident and graphics that painfully illustrate the toll, this one is not to be missed.

But in that case you are tied to call, and this fixity of programme is objected to by 'graphics.'

There are slideshows, graphics, interactive maps, heartbreaking narratives, anguished family members.

A friend had lent me two graphics, which I left on my blanket for a few minutes while I went the rounds.

He turned our baggage out on to a mat, and evidently meant to overhaul it thoroughly, when a few Daily graphics caught his eye.

The graphics are awesome, but you already knew they would be.