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macroblock

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A block of adjacent pixels, typically a rectangular 16×16 block
  2. An area of a dig where there are multiple adjacent block excavations

Equivalents

Françaismacrobloc
DeutschMacroblock
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Examples

“In 1975 the macroblock area was stepped back so that a smaller block⟳ excavation could extend⟳ below Horizon 8.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

macroblocking macroborer macroboring macroborings macrobotany macrobrew

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