Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

safe area

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.92 in modern English

Syllables: safe area
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The area of a television image that is expected to be viewable on all television screens, including old ones that typically crop the borders of the image.

Inflected Forms

safe areas (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

overscan

Questions

What does safe area mean?: The area of a television image that is expected to be viewable on all television screens, including old ones that typically crop the borders of the image.

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