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Definition of Offscreen
1. Adjective. Existing or happening outside the frame of the cinema or television screen ¹
2. Adverb. Outside the frame of the cinema or television screen ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Offscreen
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Offscreen
Literary usage of Offscreen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jazz on Film and Video in the Library of Congress by Rebecca D. Clear (1994)
"Greg Jackson, the interviewer, remains anonymous and offscreen to focus on the
star and to attempt to delve behind the public mask to reveal a ..."
2. The Art of Photoplay Making by Victor Oscar Freeburg (1918)
"There are three other types of offscreen action which the spectator may imagine:
the action which intervenes between successive episodes of the play, ..."
3. Space and the Architect: Lessons in Architecture 2 by Herman Hertzberger (2000)
"... editor • On the water at night - early morning - an out-of-the-way spot in
the IJ inlet - offscreen narrative by Johan (the filmmaker): a man swimming, ..."
4. Speed Reading by ReadPal, Dr Louis Crowe, Readpal (2005)
"... on-screen reading and if you follow the instructions for offscreen reading.
Even a 50% increase would make a huge difference to most people's lives. ..."
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