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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RASTER

Via German from Latin: rake, from rādere to scrape.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RASTER

raster  [ˈræstə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RASTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Raster is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb raster in English.

WHAT DOES RASTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Raster

Raster may refer to: ▪ Raster graphics, graphical techniques using arrays of pixel values ▪ Raster graphics editor, a computer program ▪ Raster scan, the pattern of image readout, transmission, storage, and reconstruction in television and computer images ▪ Rasterisation, or rasterization, conversion of a vector image to a raster image ▪ Raster image processor, or RIP, a component of a printing system that performs rasterisation ▪ Raster interrupt, a computer interrupt signal ▪ Raster to vector, an image conversion process ▪ Raster bar, an effect used in computer demos ▪ Raster-Noton, a record label ▪ Rastrum, a device used in medieval music manuscripts to draw staff lines ▪ Raster Document Object, a file format...

Definition of raster in the English dictionary

The definition of raster in the dictionary is a pattern of horizontal scanning lines traced by an electron beam, esp on a television screen. Other definition of raster is to use web-based technology to turn a digital image into a large picture composed of a grid of black and white dots.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RASTER

PRESENT

Present
I raster
you raster
he/she/it rasters
we raster
you raster
they raster
Present continuous
I am rastering
you are rastering
he/she/it is rastering
we are rastering
you are rastering
they are rastering
Present perfect
I have rastered
you have rastered
he/she/it has rastered
we have rastered
you have rastered
they have rastered
Present perfect continuous
I have been rastering
you have been rastering
he/she/it has been rastering
we have been rastering
you have been rastering
they have been rastering
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I rastered
you rastered
he/she/it rastered
we rastered
you rastered
they rastered
Past continuous
I was rastering
you were rastering
he/she/it was rastering
we were rastering
you were rastering
they were rastering
Past perfect
I had rastered
you had rastered
he/she/it had rastered
we had rastered
you had rastered
they had rastered
Past perfect continuous
I had been rastering
you had been rastering
he/she/it had been rastering
we had been rastering
you had been rastering
they had been rastering
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will raster
you will raster
he/she/it will raster
we will raster
you will raster
they will raster
Future continuous
I will be rastering
you will be rastering
he/she/it will be rastering
we will be rastering
you will be rastering
they will be rastering
Future perfect
I will have rastered
you will have rastered
he/she/it will have rastered
we will have rastered
you will have rastered
they will have rastered
Future perfect continuous
I will have been rastering
you will have been rastering
he/she/it will have been rastering
we will have been rastering
you will have been rastering
they will have been rastering
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would raster
you would raster
he/she/it would raster
we would raster
you would raster
they would raster
Conditional continuous
I would be rastering
you would be rastering
he/she/it would be rastering
we would be rastering
you would be rastering
they would be rastering
Conditional perfect
I would have raster
you would have raster
he/she/it would have raster
we would have raster
you would have raster
they would have raster
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been rastering
you would have been rastering
he/she/it would have been rastering
we would have been rastering
you would have been rastering
they would have been rastering
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you raster
we let´s raster
you raster
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to raster
Past participle
rastered
Present Participle
rastering
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RASTER


Antofagasta
ˌæntəfəˈɡæstə
aster
ˈæstə
Astor
ˈæstə
basta
ˈbæstə
cadaster
kəˈdæstə
cadastre
kəˈdæstə
canasta
kəˈnæstə
cotoneaster
kəˌtəʊnɪˈæstə
cremaster
krɪˈmæstə
diaster
daɪˈæstə
Jocasta
dʒəʊˈkæstə
oleaster
ˌəʊlɪˈæstə
pasta
ˈpæstə
piaster
pɪˈæstə
piastre
pɪˈæstə
pilaster
pɪˈlæstə
pinaster
paɪˈnæstə
Rasta
ˈræstə
spiraster
spaɪˈræstə
Zoroaster
ˌzɒrəʊˈæstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RASTER

raspberry bush
raspberry cane
raspberry jam
raspberry tart
rasper
raspiness
rasping
raspingly
raspings
raspish
Rasputin
raspy
rasse
Rasta
rastafari
Rastafarian
Rastafarianism
rasterize
rastrum
rasure

WORDS THAT END LIKE RASTER

blaster
broadcaster
caster
coaster
disaster
Doncaster
Easter
faster
forecaster
Lancaster
laster
manchester
master
natural disaster
plaster
roller coaster
roller-coaster
spymaster
the master
toaster
webmaster

Synonyms and antonyms of raster in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «raster» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RASTER

Find out the translation of raster to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of raster from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «raster» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

光栅
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

raster
570 millions of speakers

English

raster
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रेखापुंज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

النقطية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

растр
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

raster
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাস্টার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

raster
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Raster
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Raster
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラスター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

래스터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Raster
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

raster
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செவ்வக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रास्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

raster
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

raster
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

raster
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

растр
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

raster
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ράστερ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

raster
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

raster
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

raster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of raster

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RASTER»

The term «raster» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.464 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RASTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «raster» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «raster» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about raster

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RASTER»

Discover the use of raster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to raster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
GIS Modeling in Raster
The primary focus of this text is on the process of cartographic modeling and GIS modeling.
Michael N. DeMers, 2002
2
Raster Imagery in Geographic Information Systems
Describing raster data structures and applications, this is a practical guideto how raster data are collected, processed, incorporated, and used in vectorGIS applications. The CD-ROM includes data sets and application examples.
Stanley A. Morain, Shirley López Baros, 1996
3
GIS: A Visual Approach
Although data usually comes in vector or raster format, it can be difficult for the new user to know which one to request or when to convert. The sections that follow discuss the advantages and disadvantages associated with both the raster and ...
Bruce Ellsworth Davis, 2001
4
Encyclopedia of GIS
With the raster data model, spatial data is not continuous but divided into discrete units. This makes raster data particularly suitable for certain types of spatial operations, such as overlays or area calculations. Unlike vector data, however, there ...
Shashi Shekhar, Hui Xiong, 2008
5
Programming ArcObjects with VBA: A Task-Oriented Approach, ...
11.1 ANALYZING RASTER DATA IN ARCGIS The Spatial Analyst extension to ArcGIS is designed for raster data operations. Commands of the extension are available through the extension menu and ArcTool- box. Discussions in this section ...
Kang-Tsung Chang, 2007
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Smart Land-use Analysis: The LUCIS Model Land-use Conflict ...
Raster datasets have clear advantages for overlay analysis. Database size can be greatly reduced when datasets are stored as cells, rather than as polygons, because of raster compression techniques. Additionally, we maintain that modeling ...
Margaret H. Carr, Paul Dean Zwick, 2007
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Mastering AutoCAD 2010 and AutoCAD LT 2010
tips for Importing raster Images When you scan a document into your computer, you get a raster image file. Unlike AutoCAD files, raster image files are made up of a matrix of colored pixels that form a picture, which is why raster images are ...
George Omura, 2011
8
Raster Imaging and Digital Typography: Proceedings of the ...
Proceedings of the International Conference, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne, October 1989 Jacques André, Roger Hersch. Polygon scan conversion by exact convolution Tom Duff AT&T Bell Laboratories Murray Hill, NJ 07974, USA ...
Jacques André, Roger Hersch, 1989
9
MATLAB for Neuroscientists: An Introduction to Scientific ...
A raster plot replaces each action potential with a tick mark that corresponds to the point where the raw voltage trace crosses some threshold. Load the dataset for this chapter from the companion website. Contained within that dataset is a ...
Pascal Wallisch, Michael E. Lusignan, Marc D. Benayoun, 2010
10
Topographic Mapping: Covering the Wider Field of Geospatial ...
Raster topology of a point is defined by the location of corresponding raster cell. Raster topology of a line is defined by the successive raster cells which compose the line. Raster topology of an area is defined by its running length, which ...
John N. Hatzopoulos, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RASTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term raster is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Raster Expands Operations to Chicago
By expanding to Chicago, Raster brings forward-thinking innovative development solutions to the city's booming tech community. Raster specializes in mobile ... «Benzinga, Jul 15»
2
Convert DjVu to PDF, Multi Frame Raster Formats & Improved …
NET developers to load DjVu files for possible conversion to raster image formats as well as PDF. Moreover, it also supports Conversion of DjVu to Multi Frame ... «PR.com, Jul 15»
3
The Power of Story Maps, Data Visualization and Analysis with Blue …
Join Christina Phang and her colleagues from Blue Raster to learn insider tips and tricks on how your non-profit can utilize the story mapping process. «GISuser.com, Jul 15»
4
Black Rasta dragged to Parliament's Privileges Committee
... of Parliament, Dr. Hennric Yeboah asked the Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho to allow them to summon Black Raster before the committee. «Citifmonline, Jun 15»
5
GIS at warp speed: Introducing MapInfo Pro Raster
This free webinar demo of MapInfo Pro Raster will blow your mind. You'll see a GIS handling massive raster datasets at warp speed – with no quality tradeoffs ... «Spatial Source, Jun 15»
6
GeForce GTX 980 Ti – DX12 Feature Level and Tier Details
DX12 Feature Level 12.1 is the next step up and features more advanced features like a conservative raster and raster ordered views. From what we gather with ... «Legit Reviews, Jun 15»
7
HS basketball: All-Star Raster finds positives in sectional loss, St …
At that time, Raster was the 5-foot-8 senior leader of a South Bend St. Joseph basketball team that seemed destined for greatness. The Indians spent most of the ... «South Bend Tribune, May 15»
8
Red Panda Unveils the Raster Delay
Detroit, MI (April 28, 2015) -- Red Panda releases the Raster, a delay pedal that delivers a wide range of sounds including harmonizing delays, phase-shifted ... «Premier Guitar, Apr 15»
9
Turning Up the Speed of GIS with MapInfo Raster
MapInfo Pro Raster will revolutionize the way GIS professionals use grid and imagery data and will dramatically improve efficiency. MapInfo Pro Raster is a next ... «DirectionsMag.com, Apr 15»
10
NGA, DigitalGlobe Application a Boon to Raster Data Storage …
MapReduce Geo, or MrGeo, is a geospatial toolkit designed to provide raster-based geospatial capabilities performable at scale by leveraging the power and ... «Business Wire, Jan 15»

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