colorburst

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noun

A generated video signal used to keep the chrominance subcarrier synchronized in a color television signal.

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Meanings

nouncolorburst (uncountable)

alternative color burst · alternative colourburst · alternative colour burst

  1. uncountablebroadcastingA generated video signal used to keep the chrominance subcarrier synchronized in a color television signal.

Origin

From color + burst.

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APA

colorburst. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colorburst

MLA

“colorburst.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colorburst. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colorburst,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colorburst.

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