Definition of Motion-picture film

1. Noun. Photographic film several hundred feet long and wound on a spool; to be used in a movie camera.

Exact synonyms: Cine-film, Movie Film
Generic synonyms: Film, Photographic Film
Specialized synonyms: Sound Film

Lexicographical Neighbors of Motion-picture Film

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motion-picture film (current term)
motion-picture photography
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motion of no confidence
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motionally
motioned
motioner

Literary usage of Motion-picture film

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

1. How Motion Pictures are Made by Homer Croy (1918)
"... well-guarded secret on Pnoto by Paul Thompson TRAVELING DARK ROOMS ARE USED IN THE FIELD FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF motion-picture film In less than an hour ..."

2. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Motion picture film: a résumé of results of tests on protective requirements for safe storage. 22p 11 tables '19 76 William st, NY Moving pictures In ..."

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