Definition of redraw
redrew
play
\(ˌ)rē-ˈdrü\;
redrawn
play
\(ˌ)rē-ˈdrȯn\;
redrawing;
redraws
transitive + intransitive
2 a
T
: to project an image on (a display screen) again
- The refresh rate is measured in Hertz, which translates to the number of times the screen is redrawn in one second.
- —Jackie Fox
b
I
: to become refreshed (see refresh 5)
—used of a display screen or the visual information it presents
- … the number of times the screen redraws per second will adjust based on the needs of the app—moment-to-moment.
- —Lance Ulanoff
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redraw
play \ˈrē-ˌdrȯ\ noun, plural redraws-
- Screen redraws never lagged or stuttered, and the hardware seemed well-equipped to handle the OS's requirements.
- —Jon Phillips
