4K

Pronunciation: /fɔr keɪ/

Definitions of 4k

noun a term used to describe a screen resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, typically found in high-definition televisions and computer monitors

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a 4k TV for my living room.

A2 She prefers watching movies in 4k resolution.

B1 The new gaming console supports 4k graphics.

B2 The 4k monitor provides crystal-clear images.

C1 Many filmmakers now shoot in 4k for better quality.

C2 The 4k projector displayed stunning visuals during the presentation.

Examples of 4k in a Sentence

formal The new television model boasts a stunning 4k resolution for crystal-clear images.

informal I just bought a 4k TV and the picture quality is amazing!

slang My friend's gaming setup is so cool, he's got a sick 4k monitor.

figurative Her attention to detail is like watching a movie in 4k, every little thing is crystal clear.

Grammatical Forms of 4k

• past tense: 4ked
• plural: 4ks
• comparative: more 4k
• superlative: most 4k
• present tense: 4k
• future tense: will 4k
• perfect tense: have 4ked
• continuous tense: is 4king
• singular: 4k
• positive degree: 4k
• infinitive: to 4k
• gerund: 4king
• participle: 4ked

Origin and Evolution of 4k

First Known Use: 2010 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term '4k' originated from the resolution of 3840 pixels × 2160 lines, which is approximately 4,000 pixels horizontally.

Evolution of the word: Initially used in the context of display technology to refer to ultra-high-definition resolutions, '4k' has now become a common term in the consumer electronics industry to describe high-resolution displays and content.