Z-order
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Z-order is a noun meaning (computer graphics) The order in which objects should be drawn in order to display correctly.
Meaning
(computer graphics) The order in which objects should be drawn in order to display correctly.
More Meanings
- (computer graphics) A property of a graphical object that indicates its position in the z-order.
Example Sentences
To get the rectangle to hide some of the text, make its z-order higher.
When you click on a window it is brought to the top of the z-order so that you can see it.
Word Forms
- z-orders
Synonyms for z-order
Depending on context, synonyms include z-index.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include order, well-ordering, wellordering, eigenorder, ordinality, well-order.
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