HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of Tearing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈtɛə.ɹɪŋ

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية التمزيق خرق
Deutsch Gereiße
한국어 뜯기
Svenska rivning

Examples

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

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See all C1 English words →

See also

Learn this word in context

See Tearing used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free