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dots per inch [‚däts pər ′inch]

(graphic arts)

Abbreviated dpi.

The number of dots that can be printed, side by side, along a line one inch long; a measure of the resolution of a printing device, printed image or image on an electronic display screen such that a greater number of dots per inch represents higher image quality.

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