Renoir
- proper noun
- Specialized
Examples
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In the case of Renoir, it's not like that.
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And the Renoir too?
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Well, this is Renoir.
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Entrances and exits, which in Griffith advance the plot, in Renoir call attention to what's being left out: the marginal, the distant, and the out of frame have for Renoir as much claim to attention as the prominent.
Academic text (1993) -
Entrances and exits, which in Griffith advance the plot, in Renoir call attention to what's being left out: the marginal, the distant, and the out of frame have for Renoir as much claim to attention as the prominent.
Academic text (1993) -
Jean Renoir, who likes to invoke and subvert theatrical containers, gives priority to the world seen, which in his films does not address itself to our eyes, does not arrange itself for our benefit, but goes about its business independently of the camera framing and reframing our views.
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The new laptop features the Renoir APU, which enhances its performance for gaming and multitasking.
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When reviewing budget laptops, many experts mention the Renoir series for its excellent efficiency.
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Tech specifications often highlight the Renoir APUs due to their impressive graphics capabilities.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Renoir is also a code name used by AMD for a family of laptop processors. The company borrowed the painter's name to suggest good graphics and bright images, so when you see Renoir in a spec think of strong visual performance.