microfilm in Dutch
microfilm in Dutch is microfilm, microfilmen — microfilm means a roll of film containing greatly reduced photographic copies of documents, once widely used for archiving.
microfilm in Dutch
microfilm
A continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size.
microfilmen
(transitive) To reproduce (documents) on such film.
What does "microfilm" mean?
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noun A roll of film containing greatly reduced photographic copies of documents, once widely used for archiving.
"This detail made it easier, decades later, when I was browsing through reels of microfilms of The New York Times, to establish that morning’s date."
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verb To photograph documents onto microfilm for storage.
"The library microfilmed thousands of historic records in the 1960s."
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microfilm in a sentence
- This detail made it easier, decades later, when I was browsing through reels of microfilms of The New York Times, to establish that morning’s date.
- The old newspaper archives were stored on microfilm before being digitized.
- The library microfilmed thousands of historic records in the 1960s.
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What is "microfilm" in Dutch?
"microfilm" in Dutch is microfilm, microfilmen. microfilm means: A roll of film containing greatly reduced photographic copies of documents, once widely used for archiving.
How do you use "microfilm" in a sentence?
Example: "The old newspaper archives were stored on microfilm before being digitized." In Dutch, "microfilm" is microfilm, microfilmen.
Are there other ways to say "microfilm" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "microfilm": microfilm, microfilmen.
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