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A description of the number of colours or shades of gray a monitor can display or a scanner can process; the higher the bit depth, the higher the number of colour hues that can be supported
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Positive contribution of dither is lower peak-to-peak value of conditional mean E[[epsilon]|s] compared to error e without dithering.
ALISTAIR Darling was pledging to crack down on tax loopholes today as the Government bids to recover from its embarrassing general election "dithering".
THEY may be dithering over the date but the basics remain the same.
Try dithering the rudder during landing--lightly but quickly wiggle your feet during the flare, touchdown and rollout.
This complex set of parameters meant that in addition to withstanding the severe environmental conditions the cylinders had to be constructed to eliminate the problem of seal dithering.
"We're getting ahead of the curve here." Not as far ahead as Kansas and Colorado legislators, who voted to prohibit the alcohol vaporizers while their Florida counterparts were still dithering. At least a dozen states are mulling AWOL bans, so if you're waiting to inhale, it may be a long wait.
Dithering (high frequency, low amplitude) motion is very destructive to traditional composite bearings, resulting in premature failure when compared to the life needed in the associated components around the bearing assembly.
Jesse and Leah are still dithering, Tasha dumps Robbie and Duncan comes to blows with both Alf and Robbie.
And the price for the first gift (or your own) WAS ONLY $39.95--$10 reward for dithering.
Media reports on General Synod's decision to defer the vote on the issue of same-sex blessings brought to mind a collection of dithering old traditionalists caught in a time-warp.
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