aspect ratio
noun
: a ratio of one dimension to another: such as
a
: the ratio of span to mean chord of an airfoil
b
: the ratio of the width of a television or motion-picture image to its height
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The Mobile Pixels external monitor attaches to the back of your laptop via plug-and-play and displays images in a 16:9 aspect ratio and beautiful 1080p HD.
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Stackcommerce Team, PCMAG, 1 May 2024
Smart Conform also bases the crop on your project aspect ratio setting, rather than creating new aspect-ratio versions to taste.
—PCMAG, 1 May 2024
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Stackcommerce Team, PCMAG, 1 May 2024
Smart Conform also bases the crop on your project aspect ratio setting, rather than creating new aspect-ratio versions to taste.
—PCMAG, 1 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for aspect ratio
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“Aspect ratio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aspect%20ratio. Accessed 3 Jun. 2024.
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