film
noun
uk
/fɪlm/ us
/fɪlm/film noun (MOVING PICTURES)
A1 [ C or U ] mainly UK (US usually movie)
Meaning of film in English
(Definition of film from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
film | American Dictionary
film verb [I/T] (PICTURE)
film
noun
us
/fɪlm/film noun (MATERIAL)
film noun (LAYER)
Examples of film
film
To claim that the film's dialogue deployed profanity inappropriately emphasizes fit between context and communicative function, rather than fit between form and referentiality.
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The more films obtained, the better defined are the random and systematic errors.
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Is she arguing here that ' fantastic' operas will naturally make more convincing and successful films than will non-fantastic operas?
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One was connected directly to the computer displaying the score and so was always filming the activity in the central space.
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As the film's subtitle suggests, the narrative is a spatial odyssey from the subhuman ape to the post-human starchild.
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They are merely being filmed for the education and edification of the public.
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Influence of adhesion on laser heating and damage of thin absorbing films.
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The average set-up displacement was calculated using the five portal images and simulator films.
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A marker was developed to provide accurate reference of field centre position on megavoltage port films taken in this department.
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As much as time and conditions permitted, many locations were filmed at different times of the day to capture changes in light and atmosphere.
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The diagnosis of malaria infection depends on the recognition of parasites in stained blood films.
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Everywhere on the globe people watch the same films, eat the same food, and wear the same clothing.
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I would say just carry on writing, diaries, letters, short stories, films - whatever.
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The oral examinations of 17 candidates (of var ious languages) were filmed, preceded and followed by questionnaires.
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Even though well-publicized incidents and films have created this perception, everyday life in a fraternity is usually much like that of nonmembers.
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Collocations with film
film
These are words often used in combination with film.
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acclaimed film
It was adapted for a critically acclaimed film adaptation of the same name two years later.
amateur film
If the cinema ceased to be important, the amateur film movement would suffer gravely.
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animated film
This short computer animated film creates a clever narrative around percussion instrument 'characters' and playing in and out of time.
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Translations of film
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चित्रपट, सिनेमा, थर…
映画, フィルム, ～を撮影する…
film, fotoğraf filmi, ince tabaka…
filmer, tourner, film [masculine]…
pel·lícula, rodet, filmar…
film, laagje, verfilmen…
தொடர்ந்து நகரும் படங்கள், பொதுவாக ஒரு சினிமாவில் அல்லது தொலைக்காட்சியில் காட்டப்படுகின்றன மற்றும் பெரும்பாலும் ஒரு கதையைச் சொல்கின்றன, ஒரு மேற்பரப்பில் ஏதோ ஒன்றின் மெல்லிய அடுக்கு…
फिल्म, चलचित्र, परत…
ચલચિત્ર, પાતળો થર, પાતળું પડ…
film, film-, hinde…
film, hinna, tunt skikt…
filem, lapisan, membuat filem…
der Film, Film-…, dünne Schicht…
filme, film [masculine], filmbransje [masculine]…
فلم, پتلی سی پرت, فلم بندی کرنا…
плівка, фільм, тонка оболонка…
ఉపరితలంపై ఏదో సన్నని పొర, చిత్రం, కెమెరాతో కదిలే చిత్రాలను రికార్డ్ చేయడానికి…
চলচ্চিত্র, ছায়াছবি, চলমান ছবির একটি সিরিজ…
film, filmový, povlak…
film, lapisan, membuat film…
เยื่อบาง ๆ, ภาพยนตร์, คราบ…
phim, bộ phim, màng…
film, warstwa, powłoka…
영화, 필름, 영화를 찍다…
film, pellicola, filmare…
