"framerate" meaning in English

See framerate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: framerates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} framerate (countable and uncountable, plural framerates)
  1. Alternative form of frame rate. Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: frame rate
    Sense id: en-framerate-en-noun-9dkhwPVe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

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