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[file extension] tif or tiff (pronounced as tif) [acronym meaning] Tagged Image File Format [definition] 
one of the most widely supported lossless (does not lose information during compression) file formats for storing bit-mapped images (both PCs and Macintosh computers). TIFF graphics can be any resolution, in black and white, gray-scaled, or color. Is used un-compressed or LZW compressed.
Graphic File Formats for Digital Imaging Students at College of DuPage
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