Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

z-order

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.43 in modern English

Syllables
z-order
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The order in which objects should be drawn in order to display correctly.

noun

A property of a graphical object that indicates its position in the z-order.

noun

Alternative spelling of z-order.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From z- + order, analogous to z-axis.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

z-orders (plural)

Synonyms

z-index

Questions

What does z-order mean?
The order in which objects should be drawn in order to display correctly.
Where does z-order come from?
From z- + order, analogous to z-axis.

How to pronounce z-order

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