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Vinony

bitmap

noun

  1. data structure for mapping from some domain (for example, a range of integers) to bits
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈbɪtˌmæp/

noun

Etymology: From bit + map.

  1. A series of bits that represents a rasterized graphic image, each pixel being represented as a group of bits.

    “Using the hardware blitter to move bitmaps from VRAM to VRAM is much faster than moving them from system memory to VRAM.”