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Interlace vs Twitter - What's the difference?

interlace | twitter |

In intransitive terms the difference between interlace and twitter

is that interlace is to cross one another as if woven together, as interlacing branches; to intertwine; to blend intricately while twitter is to utter a succession of chirps.

As nouns the difference between interlace and twitter

is that interlace is a technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming extra bandwidth while twitter is the sound of a succession of chirps as uttered by birds.

As verbs the difference between interlace and twitter

is that interlace is to cross one with another; to interweave: as, to interlace wires; hence, to mingle; to blend while twitter is to utter a succession of chirps.

interlace

English

(wikipedia interlace)

Noun

(-)
  • A technique of improving the picture quality of a video signal primarily on CRT devices without consuming extra bandwidth.

    • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To cross one with another; to interweave: as, to interlace wires; hence, to mingle; to blend.
  • To cross one another as if woven together, as interlacing branches; to intertwine; to blend intricately.

    • Derived terms

    * interlaced * interlacement * interlacing

    References

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    twitter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The sound of a succession of chirps as uttered by birds.
    • I often listen to the twitter of the birds in the park.
  • Unwanted flicker that occurs in interlaced displays when the image contains vertical detail that approaches the horizontal resolution of the video format.
  • * 1986 , IEEE, Second International Conference on Simulators: 7-11 September 1986 (page 145)
    • Interline twitter occurs on interlaced displays at half the field-rate.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To utter a succession of chirps.
  • * Gray
    • The swallow twittering from the straw-built shed.
  • (transitive) (of a person) To talk in an excited or nervous manner.
  • *
    • it doth not become such a one as you to twitter me.
  • *
  • To make the sound of a half-suppressed laugh; to titter; to giggle.
  • To have a slight trembling of the nerves; to be excited or agitated.
  • (neologism, Internet) To use the microblogging service .
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    • Synonyms

    * (internet neologism) tweet

    Derived terms

    * atwitter