Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

standard definition

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables
stan-dard- def-i-ni-tion
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A system that uses a resolution that is not considered to be either high-definition television (720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1440p, 4K UHDTV, and 8K UHD) or enhanced definition television (EDTV 480p).

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

standard-definition (alternative, adjective)

Phrases

standard-definition television

Frequently Paired Words

high definition

Synonyms

SD

Questions

What does standard definition mean?
A system that uses a resolution that is not considered to be either high-definition television (720p, 1080i, 1080p, 1440p, 4K UHDTV, and 8K UHD) or enhanced definition television (EDTV 480p).

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