image compression | the compression of graphics for storage or transmission |
bitmap electronic image | an image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels |
core | a bar of magnetic material (as soft iron) that passes through a coil and serves to increase the inductance of the coil |
core | the chamber of a nuclear reactor containing the fissile material where the reaction takes place |
core magnetic core | (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data, now superseded by semiconductor memories, each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit |
core bit | a hollow drilling bit that is the cutting part of a core drill, allows core samples to be taken |
core drill | a drill that removes a cylindrical core from the drill hole |
effigy image simulacrum | a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture), the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln, the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone |
idol graven image god | a material effigy that is worshipped, thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, money was his god |
lending library circulating library | library that provides books for use outside the building |
library depository library | a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study |
library | a room where books are kept, they had brandy in the library |
library | a building that houses a collection of books and other materials |
magnetic core memory core memory | (computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores, now superseded by semiconductor memories |
National Library of Medicine United States National Library of Medicine U.S. National Library of Medicine | the world's largest medical library |
orthicon image orthicon | a now obsolete picture pickup tube in a television camera, electrons emitted from a photoemissive surface in proportion to the intensity of the incident light are focused onto the target causing secondary emission of electrons |
picture image icon ikon | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface, they showed us the pictures of their wedding, a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them |
scanner digital scanner image scanner | an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer |
image | the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public, although her popular image was contrived it served to inspire music and pageantry, the company tried to project an altruistic image |
persona image | (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world, a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty |
mirror image reflection reflexion | a likeness in which left and right are reversed |
spitting image | a perfect likeness or counterpart |
kernel substance core center centre essence gist heart heart and soul inwardness marrow meat nub pith sum nitty-gritty f a e a c | the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience, the gist of the prosecutor's argument, the heart and soul of the Republican Party, the nub of the story |
image mental image | an iconic mental representation, her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate |
imagination image thought-image | a mental image produced by the imagination |
visual percept visual image | a percept that arises from the eyes, an image in the visual system |
memory image | a mental image of something previously experienced |
visual image visualization visualisation | a mental image that is similar to a visual perception |
auditory image | a mental image that is similar to an auditory perception |
prototype paradigm epitome image | a standard or typical example, he is the prototype of good breeding, he provided America with an image of the good father |
library science | the study of the principles and practices of library administration |
core dump | (computer science) dump of the contents of the chief registers in the CPU, usually used for debugging |
library card borrower's card | a card certifying the bearer's right to use the library |
library catalog library catalogue | an enumeration of all the resources of a library |
library program | a program in a program library |
library routine | a debugged routine that is maintained in a program library |
effect essence burden core gist | the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work |
Bachelor of Arts in Library Science ABLS | a bachelor's degree in library science |
Master of Arts in Library Science MALS | a master's degree in library science |
Master of Library Science MLS | a master's degree in library science |
trope figure of speech figure image | language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense |
library program library subroutine library | (computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use |
library | a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing |
public library | a nonprofit library maintained for public use |
Nag Hammadi Nag Hammadi Library | a collection of ancient papyrus codices translated from Greek into Coptic that were discovered by farmers near the town of Nag Hammadi in , the codices contain distinct works including the chief sources of firsthand knowledge of Gnosticism |
image range range of a function | (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined, the image of f(x) x^ is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers |
core nucleus core group | a small group of indispensable persons or things, five periodicals make up the core of their publishing program |
Congress of Racial Equality CORE | an organization founded by James Leonard Farmer in to work for racial equality |
hard core | the most dedicated and intensely loyal nucleus of a group or movement |
core | the center of an object, the ball has a titanium core |