zebra striping
The alternation of plain and coloured backgrounds to aid readability where a document…The alternation of plain and coloured backgrounds to aid readability where a document contains a table with rows of data or similar.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The alternation of plain and coloured backgrounds to aid readability where a document contains a table with rows of data or similar.
(slang, uncountable)The practice of alternating between drinking an alcoholic beverage and drinking a non-alcoholic one.
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedzebra crossing
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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