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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

moiré′ effect′, n. [Optics.]

Opticsthe appearance, when two regularly spaced sets of lines are superimposed, of a new set of lines (moiré′ pat′tern) passing through the points where the original lines cross at small angles.

1950–55

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