Definition of Film projector

1. Noun. Projects successive frames from a reel of film to create moving pictures.

Exact synonyms: Cine Projector, Movie Projector
Specialized synonyms: Bioscope
Terms within: Lamp House, Lamp Housing, Lamphouse
Generic synonyms: Projector

Definition of Film projector

1. Noun. An opto-mechanical device for displaying motion pictures by projecting them on a projection screen (Movie projector for projection of moving images from film). ¹

2. Noun. An opto-mechanical device for displaying still pictures by projecting them on a projection screen (Slide projector for projection of still images from film). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Film Projector

film crew
film crews
film director
film dosimetry
film editing
film fern
film festival
film industry
film maker
film making
film noir
film noirs
film out
film over
film producer
film projector (current term)
film projectors
film punctuation
film set
film sets
film speed
film speeds
film star
film strip
film writer
filmable
filmanthropy
filmcard
filmcards
filmcoated

Literary usage of Film projector

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Behind the Motion-picture Screen by Austin Celestin Lescarboura (1919)
"structure about :i film projector, the fire hazard is reduced to a minimum; in fact, even with the modern projector alone the fire hazard is quite slight ..."

2. Architecture of Instruction and Delight: A Socio-historical Analysis of by Pieter van Wesemael (2001)
"Here machinery — the technology and speed of the film projector — forced its laws upon architecture. The pavilion was constructed around a multimedia ..."

3. Some Children Under Some Conditions: TV and the High Potential Kid by Robert Abelman (1994)
"... "Cyrano de Bergerac") A VCR and/or film projector Time Required Time is dependent on the length of the story, movie, or TV version of the movie. ..."

4. New Technology and Its Impact on Educational Buildings by Norman E. Willis (1992)
"... theories,1 teaching machines which were already multimedia in form because they combined a computer, a tape recorder and a slide or film projector. ..."

5. Crossover: Architecture, Urbanism, Technology by Ad Graafland, Leslie Jaye Kavanaugh, George Baird (2006)
"... of a digital logic, in which the logic of the word and that of the image fuse, just as the photo camera and the film projector fused in the computer. ..."

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