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Ghosting

For Ghosting we have terms and definitions in 10 topics. The topics are Eye Surgery, Finance, Frauds and Scams, LCD Displays, Lcd Display, Paper, Publishing, Technical Illustration, Television and Vietnam War.



Ghosting (Eye Surgery)

A distortion of image due to irregular healing of the corneal surface.


Ghosting (Finance)

The illegal practice that one firm drives a stock's price higher or lower, while other conspiring firms follow its lead to influence up the price of the stock.


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Ghosting (Frauds and Scams)

When two or more market makers collectively attempt to influence and change the price of a stock, an illegal practice. Market makers are required by law to act in a competitive nature towards each other. The term arises because individual investors are usually unaware that the usual competition among market makers has been replaced with collusion and manipulation.


Ghosting (LCD Displays)

A phenomenon occurring when voltage from an energized element leaks to an adjacent OFF element and turns the adjacent element partially ON.


Ghosting (Lcd Display)

A condition where segments which are in the "off" condition become slightly visible.


Ghosting (Paper)

Ghost images are unwanted images that reduce print value. Mechanical ghosting develops during the delivery of the printed sheet and is traceable to on-press conditions, ink starvation, form layout, and even to the blanket itself. Chemical ghosting, which occurs during the drying process of ink on paper, is especially bothersome because the condition cannot be detected until the job has been completed.


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Ghosting (Publishing)

Printing error in which a faint images appears on a sheet by accident.


Ghosting (Technical Illustration)

(Ghosted): (n) A Ghosted illustration is one that reveals the internal components by fading out the exterior skin of the object.


Ghosting (Television)

Duplicate copies of subject matter, often caused by ringing (electronic overshoot and bouncing) in the TV's circuits or by broadcast signals bouncing off a far away object (building, mountain) and coming back to your antenna time delayed.


Ghosting (Vietnam War)

Goldbricking or sandbagging; fucking off




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