Ghosting

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Ghosting (disambiguation)
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Ghosting may refer to:

Common uses

  • Ghosting (identity theft), a form of identity theft, whereby a person takes on the identity of a deceased person
  • Ghosting (incarceration)
    , repeatedly moving a prisoner through different institutions to avoid scrutiny, or because the prisoner has become unmanageable
  • Ghosting (behavior), ending all communication and contact with another person without any apparent warning or justification
  • Ghosting (television), a double image when receiving a distorted or multipath input signal in analog television broadcasting
  • Ghosting (medical imaging), a visual artifact that occurs in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans
  • Ghosting, an offset printing defect produced in one of two ways, in which faint replicas of printed images appear in undesirable places
  • Comment ghosting, a form of
    stealth banning
    on internet forums
  • Key ghosting
    , a phenomenon where multiple simultaneous key presses on a computer keyboard can result in incorrectly registered keystrokes
  • Lens flare, an optical effect caused by internal reflections
  • Multiple appearances of the same object in
    high dynamic range imaging
    , where multiple images are merged into one.

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

Video games

  • Ghosting (strategy)
    , a way of playing a video game that emphasizes stealthiness
  • Ghosting, a form of cheating in online games

See also