film

/fˈɪlm/

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Noun
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
Noun
a medium that disseminates moving pictures; "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverage of sporting events"
Noun
photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
Noun
a thin coating or layer; "the table was covered with a film of dust"
Noun
a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things
Verb
make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie"
Verb
record in film; "The coronation was filmed"
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