"megapixel" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more megapixel [comparative], most megapixel [superlative]
Etymology: mega- + pixel Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mega|pixel}} mega- + pixel Head templates: {{en-adj}} megapixel (comparative more megapixel, superlative most megapixel)
  1. (preceded by a cardinal number) Having a resolution of the specified number of megapixels. Derived forms: MP [abbreviation]
    Sense id: en-megapixel-en-adj-EAXV0YUd

Noun

Forms: megapixels [plural]
Etymology: mega- + pixel Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mega|pixel}} mega- + pixel Head templates: {{en-noun}} megapixel (plural megapixels)
  1. One million pixels, used as a unit of resolution of digital cameras. Translations (one million pixels, used as a unit of resolution of digital cameras): megapikseli (Finnish), mégapixel [masculine] (French), Megapixel [neuter] (German), megapixel (Hungarian), megapixel [masculine] (Italian), megapíxel [masculine] (Portuguese), мегапи́ксель (megapíkselʹ) [masculine] (Russian), megapixel [common-gender] (Swedish), megapiksel (Turkish), мегапі́ксель (mehapíkselʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-megapixel-en-noun-SWIPqOZe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mega- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mega-: 40 60

Inflected forms

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