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palette +‎ -ize

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palettize (third-person singular simple present palettizes, present participle palettizing, simple past and past participle palettized)

  1. (transitive, computer graphics) To encode (an image) efficiently by mapping its pixels to a palette containing only those colours that are actually present in the image.

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