1) Agitation 2) Blaze 3) Burn 4) Dance 5) Flap 6) Flash 7) Flitter 8) Flutter 9) Glint 10) Gutter 11) Shine 12) Spark 13) Sparkle 14) Twinkle 15) Wrist 16) Yellowhammer
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1) Burn like a candle 2) Display technology 3) Exclusively Saxon word 4) Exclusively Anglo word 5) Flash 6) Flash intermittently 7) Glint 8) North American woodpecker 9) Shine unsteadily 10) Spark 11) Start to go out 12) To burn unsteadily 13) To flutter 14) To move to and fro 15) Vibrate 16) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins
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- a momentary flash of light
- North American woodpecker
- the act of moving back and forth
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[screen] Flicker is a visible fading{clarify|date=August 2010} between cycles displayed on video displays, especially the refresh interval on cathode ray tube (CRT) based computer screens. Flicker occurs on CRTs when they are driven at a low refresh rate, allowing the brightness to drop for time intervals sufficiently long to be noticed by ...
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• (n.) The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the dying flame. • (v. i.) To flutter; to flap the wings without flying. • (v. i.) To waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air, or when about to expire; as, the flickering light. • (n.) The golden-w...
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Common in early video game consoles, this visual glitch made certain objects look transparent and hard to see. It was often the result of hardware limitations or poor programming.
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(from the article `eye, human`) Another visual phenomenon that brings out the importance of inhibition is the sensation evoked when a visual stimulus is repeated rapidly; for ... Electrophysiology has been used as a tool for the examination of the basic mechanism of flicker and fusion. The classical studies based on the ... [2 relate...
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(from the article `television`) The first requirement to be met in image analysis is that the reproduced picture shall not flicker, since flicker induces severe visual fatigue. ...
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any of several New World woodpeckers of the genus Colaptes, family Picidae (q.v.), that are noted for spending much time on the ground eating ants. ... [1 related articles]
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impression of unsteadiness of visual sensation induced by a light stimulus whose luminance or spectral distribution fluctuates with time
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unwanted rapid rhythmic variation, perceptible by the eye, in one of the characteristics of a picture, such as luminosity or colour
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impression of unsteadiness of the visual sensation induced by a light stimulus whose luminance or spectral distribution fluctuates with time mainly due to a load surge of the grid
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1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; flucuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last flicker of the dying flame. ... 2. <zoology> The golden-winged woodpecker (Colaptes aurutus); so called from its spring note. Called also yellow-hammer, high-holder, pigeon woodpecker, and yucca. 'The cackle of the flicker among the oaks...
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A perceivable fluctuation of the brightness levels of a displayed image. This problem is often present in CRT monitors that have a vertical scan rate that is lower than 50 Hz
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Flick'er (-ẽr)
intransitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Flickered (-ẽrd);
present participle & verbal noun Flickering .] [ Middle English
flikeren ,
flekeren , to flutter, Anglo-Saxon
flicerian ,...
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Flick'er noun 1. The act of wavering or of fluttering; fluctuation; sudden and brief increase of brightness; as, the last
flicker of the dying flame.
2. (Zoology) The golden-winged woodpecker (
Colaptes aurutus ); -- so called from its spring note. Called also
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The alternation of light and dark which can be visually perceived.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: flik′ĕr Definitions: 1. The visual sensation caused by stimulation of the retina by a series of intermittent light flashes occurring at a certain rate.
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Flicker is British slang for thick nasal mucous.
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A perceivable fluctuation of the brightness levels of a displayed image. This problem is often present in CRT monitors that have a vertical scan rate that is lower than 50 Hz.
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[
n] - a momentary flash of light 2. [n] - North American woodpecker 3. [v] - shine unsteadily 4. [v] - flash intermittently 5. [v] - move back and forth very rapidly, as of a candle
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An annoying picture distortion, mainly related to vertical syncs and video fields display. Some flicker normally exists due to interlacing; more apparent in 50 Hz systems (PAL). Flicker shows also when static images are displayed on the screen such as computer generated text transferred to video. Poor digital image treatment, found in low-quality s...
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Impression of fluctuating luminance or colour.
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spark 1 glint noun a momentary flash of light
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to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out. · to move to and fro; vibrate; quiver: The long grasses flickered in the wind. · to flutter.
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