hinting
/ˈhɪntɪŋ/ noun B2- The act of giving a hint or suggestion.
- The process of adding hints to a computer-based font in order to align the glyphs to a rasterized grid at specific sizes in a visually appealing manner.
Plural hintings
From the library
“Holmes,” I cried, “I seem to see dimly what you are hinting at.
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