Phrase guide
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noun
A technique of film, photography, and video in which time is stretched in order to allow the visibility of things normally happening too fast to be conveniently examined.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: broadcasting, cinematography, film, media, television
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Synonyms: slo-mo, slowmo
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Movement at a slow pace.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rate
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flick
History
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Across languages
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
