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DPI

dots per inch: a measure of resolution used for printed text or images, the more dots per inch, the higher the resolution.

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dpi

—*abbreviation for*
	dots per inch: a measure of the resolution of a typesetting machine, computer screen, etc

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dpi definition

Dots per inch.
A measure of resolution for printers, scanners and displays.
Laser printers typically reach 300 DPI, though 600 DPI is becoming more common. Commercial typesetters are usually around 1200 DPI.
(1995-01-05)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms

dpi
dots per inch

DPI
Data Processing Installation

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