"websafe" meaning in English

See websafe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Web + safe Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Web|safe}} Web + safe Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} websafe (not comparable)
  1. (Internet, computer graphics, historical) Of colours used in the design of a web page: not liable to be dithered on any system, thus appearing the same to all visitors to the website. Wikipedia link: Web-safe colors Tags: Internet, historical, not-comparable Categories (topical): Computer graphics, Internet Translations (Not liable to be dithered on any system): garanti sur le Web (French)

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      "sense": "Not liable to be dithered on any system",
      "word": "garanti sur le Web"
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