stutter
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4.6
- noun
- /ˈstʌtər/
- Specialized
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tartamudeo
- During the movie, there was a noticeable stutter in the sound that disrupted the dialogue.
You might use colloquial terms like frame drops or stutters.
- You might use colloquial terms like frame drops or stutters.
- Crosswalk stutter Cut here, nothing's clear enough to see through.
- Statistically, they said, you know, by the time you got used to looking for whether the wheels were moving, the stutter, we call it, you got to be able to spot the stutter.
Examples
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There was a stutter of music from the house, a cassette starting and stopping.
Fiction book (1994) -
So enjoy the stutter free VR, all right, and that does it for this show.
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That means functionally no stutter when you are playing this game.
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So the game, first of all, I forgot what it was like to play a game that doesn't stutter and break.
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Others do notice so much stuttering that it nauseates them.
Blog text (7) -
The streaming quality was great, and I could fast-forward through chapters without any kind of stuttering.
Blog text (17) -
Man U's stutters in midfield are glossed over by their accomplished striker corps.
Blog text (32) -
They must have the ability to show media at up to 1080p with no stuttering, pauses, or pixelation.
Blog text (32) -
Operation is smooth, with fast load times, and none of the annoying stutters that the Kobo Vox (and Android devices of yesteryear) suffered from when swiping back and forth across the home screen.
Blog text (32) -
The recording had a stutter at the beginning, causing the music to repeat for a few seconds.
Synonyms
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7.5
Small quick changes in an electronic signal that cause problems
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6.7
A series of sudden, rough stops and starts that make movement uneven
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8.6
A jerky movement in video that makes motion look uneven
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6.3
A short pause of uncertainty, often in speech or action
Video or animation that moves in short, sudden jumps
How Jerky
Surface Forms
Etymology
Stutter A stutter in audio or video borrows the same idea from speech: think of the quick repeat 'stut-stut'. So a playback stutter is a short repeat or hiccup in the sound or picture.