"spriting" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From sprite + -ing. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sprite|ing}} sprite + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} spriting (uncountable)
  1. (Internet) The technique of storing multiple images in a single larger image so that they load more quickly into a web page. Tags: Internet, uncountable Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-spriting-en-noun-VXR5573M
  2. (nonstandard, computer graphics) The development of sprites (computer graphics), especially humanoid characters. Tags: nonstandard, uncountable Categories (topical): Computer graphics
    Sense id: en-spriting-en-noun-sT0XGvdZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 61 Topics: computer-graphics, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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