Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

4K

noun

four-kay

Definition

A resolution standard that refers to a display with approximately 4,000 pixels of horizontal resolution.

Examples

The new 4K television offers stunning picture quality that enhances the viewing experience.
Many streaming services now provide movies and shows available in 4K resolution.
Upgrading to a 4K monitor can significantly improve your gaming and work experience.

Meaning

4K is a term used in digital television and digital cinema for resolutions of around 4,000 pixels. It provides a clearer and more detailed picture, especially on larger screens.