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Jaggies /jag'eez/ N. The `stairstep' Effect Observable When An Edge (esp.
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jaggies /jag'eez/ n.
The `stairstep' effect observable
when an edge (esp. a linear edge of very shallow or steep slope)
is rendered on a pixel device (as opposed to a vector display).
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jaggies: /jag'eez/ n. The `stairstep' effect observable when an edge (esp.
a linear edge of very shallow or steep slope) is rendered on a pixel device (as opposed to a vector display)....
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I'm on the trailing edge of technology.
It hurts to be on the cutting edge.
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