Meanings
cg1
CG2
plural CGs
- abbreviationinitialismvisual effects; animation; visual effects; animationInitialism of computer graphics.
Synonyms: CGI
- broadly(video games, in a visual novel) A unique, static full-screen image, usually displayed to illustrate a significant event in the story.
Plenty of CGs pad out the adventure too, with beautiful art depicting the events that take place.
2016 March 7, Andrew Barker, “Steins;Gate”, in RPGFan, archived from the original on 10 Oct 20191 more example
There are a good number of CG scenes as well which provide even nicer artwork. Please note that though this is a visual novel on Steam, there are pretty steamy CGs in each route.
2017 August 31, Marcus Estrada, “Review: A Hand in the Darkness”, in Hardcore Gamer - abbreviationinitialismInitialism of cover girl.
- USgovernmentA guided missile cruiser.
- USabbreviationinitialismgovernmentInitialism of coast guard.
- abbreviationinitialismeconomicsInitialism of capital gain.
- abbreviationinitialismage regressionInitialism of caregiver.
- abbreviationinitialismnatural sciencesInitialism of center of gravity.
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If the CG was not where the crew wanted it to be, the pilot could manually move fuel around between tanks to change the CG with two switches. If he needed to move the CG forward, the Forward Transfer Switch was turned on, moving fuel in the right hand manifold forward into Tank-1 (at 950 pounds per minute).
1996, Richard H. Graham, Col. USAF (Ret), SR-71 Revealed: The Inside Story, Zenith Press, →ISBN, page 46 - abbreviationinitialismclimatologyInitialism of cloud-to-ground.
- abbreviationAbbreviation of Chhattisgarh: a state of India.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounInitialism of computer graphics.
Rhymes & wordplay
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