Meaning of Tearing | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act by which something is torn; a laceration.
   uncountable, usually
2. continuous shedding of tears; epiphora
   uncountable
3. Distortion of an animated display when the contents of the framebuffer are rendered while it contains portions of two or more frames.
   uncountable, usually

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Examples

“Even in this case, tearing still results if the swap occurs in the middle of a refresh cycle.”

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