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film — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cinema noun A building where films are shown to the public.
  • film noun A movie; a sequence of moving images meant to be watched as a narrative or artistic work.
  • movie noun A film made for entertainment, shown in cinemas or streamed at home.
  • trailer noun An unpowered vehicle towed behind a car or truck to carry cargo or equipment.

Senses

film is used for these senses in English:

  • cinema (film, uncountable) Films collectively.
  • cut scene (video games) A usually non-interactive portion of cinematic narrative shown during a video game to advance the story. It may be presented with full motion video or may be rendered with the game engine.
  • movie (chiefly, North America, AU, NZ) A recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion; a film.
  • trailer A short blank segment of film at the end of a reel, for convenient insertion of the film in a projector.

cinema — full definition

  1. noun A building where films are shown to the public.
  2. noun Films collectively, or the art and industry of filmmaking.

film — full definition

  1. noun A movie; a sequence of moving images meant to be watched as a narrative or artistic work.
  2. noun A thin layer or coating of a substance.
  3. verb To record a scene or event using a camera.

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