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three-camera sitcom

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A multicamera sitcom; uses multiple cameras simultaneously on a set, often with a live studio audience, capturing wide shots and close-ups in one take for efficiency; rely on stage-like performances and laughter for comedic timing, unlike single-camera shows.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: broadcasting, media, television

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  • Three-camera sitcoms create a familiar, theatrical feel like classic shows such as Seinfeld, Friends, and The Big Bang Theory.

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