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bit map

bit map (plural bit maps)


noun 
Definition:
 
computer image represented as bits: a representation of a graphic image in computer memory consisting of rows and columns of dots, each corresponding to a pixel. For monochrome images one bit of data is sufficient to represent each dot, while colors and shades of gray require more than one bit per dot.

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