Found 4 items, similar to FILM.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: film
film
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: film
film, movie
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: film
film
n 1: a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of
images giving the illusion of continuous movement;
“they
went to a movie every Saturday night”;
“the film was
shot on location” [syn:
movie,
picture,
moving picture
,
moving-picture show,
motion picture,
motion-picture show
,
picture show,
pic,
flick]
2: a medium that disseminates moving pictures;
“theater pieces
transferred to celluloid”;
“this story would be good
cinema”;
“film coverage of sporting events” [syn:
cinema,
celluloid]
3: a thin coating or layer;
“the table was covered with a film
of dust”
4: a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent)
material used to wrap or cover things [syn:
plastic film]
5: photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid
covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make
negatives or transparencies [syn:
photographic film]
film
v 1: make a film or photograph of something;
“take a scene”;
“shoot a movie” [syn:
shoot,
take]
2: record in film;
“The coronation was filmed”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Film
Film
\Film\, v. t.
1. To cover with a thin skin or pellicle.
[1913 Webster]
It will but skin and film the ulcerous place.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. to make a motion picture of (any event or literary work);
to record with a movie camera; as, to film the
inauguration ceremony; to film Dostoevsky's War and Peace.
[PJC]
Film
\Film\, n. [AS. film skin, fr. fell skin; akin to fylmen
membrane, OFries. filmene skin. See
Fell skin.]
1. A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing
opacity.
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He from thick films shall purge the visual ray.
--Pope.
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2. hence, any thin layer covering a surface.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
3. A slender thread, as that of a cobweb.
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Her whip of cricket's bone, the lash of film.
--Shak.
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4. (Photog.) The layer, usually of gelatin or collodion,
containing the sensitive salts of photographic plates.
[PJC]
5. (Photog.) a flexible sheet of celluloid or other plastic
material to which a light-sensitive layer has been
applied, used for recording images by the processes of
photography. It is commonly used in rolls mounted within
light-proof canisters suitable for simple insertion into
cameras designed for such canisters. On such rolls,
varying numbers of photographs may be taken before the
canister needs to be replaced.
[PJC]
6. a motion picture.
[PJC]
7. the art of making motion pictures; -- used mostly in the
phrase the film.
[PJC]
8. a thin transparent sheet of plastic, used for wrapping
objects; as, polyethylene film.
[PJC]
Celluloid film (Photog.), a thin flexible sheet of
celluloid, coated with a sensitized emulsion of gelatin,
and used as a substitute for photographic plates.
Cut film (Photog.), a celluloid film cut into pieces
suitable for use in a camera.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]