Word: palettizing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pa
le
tti
zing
Definition: Present participle of palettize. To encode (an image) efficiently by mapping its pixels to a palette containing only those colours that are actually present in the image.
Morphemes:
Affix: palette
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A visual selection of colours, tools, commands, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pale
Language: fr
Decoded: pale
PoS: Noun
Meaning: blade (of a propeller etc)
Affix: -ette
Language: fr
Decoded: -ette
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns meaning the female equivalent of.
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.