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palettize.

To encode (an image) efficiently by mapping its pixels to a palette containing only those colours that are actually present in the image.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈpælɪtaɪz/Received-Pronunciation/ˈpælɪtaɪz/US/ˈpælətaɪz/US/ˈpælətɑez/Australia
  1. To encode (an image) efficiently by mapping its pixels to a palette containing only those colours that are actually present in the image.

    transitive
  2. Misspelling of palletize

    alt-of · misspelling
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English palette Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English palettize From palette + -ize.

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