posterization

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noun

The act or process of posterizing.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nounposterization (countable and uncountable, plural posterizations)

plural posterizations · alternative posterisation

  1. countableuncountableThe act or process of posterizing.

    But he returned in 1942, after it had changed its name to AD, to design its final cover, which introduced his posterization technique.

    2007 June 16, Steven Heller, “Martin J. Weber, 102, Dies; Innovator in Graphic Techniques”, in New York Times

Origin

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 色调分离, 色調分離 /色调分离
  • 色调分离 (sèdiàofēnlí)act or process of posterizing
  • 色調分離 /色调分离 (sèdiàofēnlí)act or process of posterizing
German Posterisation, Posterisierung
  • Posterisationact or process of posterizing
  • Posterisierungact or process of posterizing
Portuguese posterização
  • posterizaçãoact or process of posterizing
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APA

posterization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posterization

MLA

“posterization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posterization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “posterization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/posterization.

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