"frame per second" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: frames per second [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|frames per second}} frame per second (plural frames per second)
  1. (usually in the plural) A measure of how many times an imaging or display device produces unique consecutive images (frames) in one second. Tags: plural-normally Categories (topical): Computing Derived forms: FPS [abbreviation], fps [abbreviation] Translations (put together the structural elements): image par seconde [feminine] (French), klatka na sekundę [feminine] (Polish), fotogramas por segundo (Portuguese), quadros por segundo (Portuguese), frames por segundo (Portuguese), bildrutor per sekund [plural] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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