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thumbnail
English
Etymology
From thumb +? nail. The phrase thumbnail sketch was first attested 1852. Verb sense attested 1930s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???m.ne?l/
- Rhymes: -e?l
Noun
thumbnail (plural thumbnails)
- The fingernail on the thumb.
- A rough sketch (e.g., the size of one's thumbnail).
- (chiefly computing) A small picture, used as a compact representation of a larger image.
Usage notes
- (computing): Unlike an icon, which is generally a representative symbol, a thumbnail is a smaller identical copy of the original larger image.
Descendants
- ? Japanese: ????? (samuneiru), ????? (samun?ru)
- ? Portuguese: thumbnail
Translations
See also
- (computing): icon, thumbshot
Verb
thumbnail (third-person singular simple present thumbnails, present participle thumbnailing, simple past and past participle thumbnailed)
- (transitive) To describe concisely.
- (transitive, computing) To create a smaller representation of (a larger image).
Derived terms
- thumbnailer
Translations
Further reading
- Maven's Word of the Day, December 11, 1997
- Douglas Harper (2001–2021) , “thumb”, in Online Etymology Dictionary
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English thumbnail.
Noun
thumbnail m (plural thumbnails)
- (computing) thumbnail (a miniature preview of a larger image)
- Synonym: miniatura
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compressed
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?m?p??st/
Adjective
compressed (comparative more compressed, superlative most compressed)
- Pressed tightly together.
- Flattened, especially when along its entire length.
Hyponyms
- delta-compressed (software engineering)
Related terms
- compress (verb)
- compressible (adjective)
- compression (noun)
- compressor (noun)
Translations
Verb
compressed
- simple past tense and past participle of compress
Anagrams
- decompress
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