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How to pronounce granularity in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms coarseness, graininess
Type of raggedness, roughness
Has types sandiness
Derivation granular

Examples of granularity

granularity
Also, the granularity of the literary world makes things very easy in many ways.
From the techcrunch.com
They lose any granularity in understanding the physical causes behind the data.
From the guardian.co.uk
Predicting voting patterns requires a great deal more granularity and insight.
From the economist.com
The beauty of the technique is that it encompasses both granularity and generality.
From the economist.com
To do so, a degree of granularity in the services available will be required.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The degree to which metadata is structured is referred to as its granularity.
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I tweaked the settings-which don't give you the granularity you get with the iPhone.
From the businessweek.com
Depending on partitioning granularity, different design styles can be distinguished.
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The granularity of your analysis was too coarse compared to that of your competitor.
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More examples
  • Coarseness: the quality of being composed of relatively large particles
  • Granularity is the extent to which a system is broken down into small parts, either the system itself or its description or observation. It is the "extent to which a larger entity is subdivided. For example, a yard broken into inches has finer granularity than a yard broken into feet."
  • The condition of being granular; The extent to which something is granular
  • The size of the pieces you're dealing with, mentally speaking.
  • The level of detail at which an information object or resource is viewed or described.
  • Objective term describing the amount that silver halide grains have clumped together within the emulsion.
  • Term used to describe how clear an image is displayed. For example, with a bit-mapped image the smaller the dots the better granularity or clarity the image will be.
  • The stochastic density fluctuations in the radiograph superimposed on the object image.
  • The presence within an industry of large firms. Gabaix (2010) shows that random idiosyncratic shocks hitting such firms, unlike those hitting very small firms, can cause aggregate fluctuations, including in exports and the trade balance.