kinematographicadj.
/ˌkɪnᵻmatə(ʊ)ˈɡrafɪk/, /ˌkʌɪnᵻmatə(ʊ)ˈɡrafɪk/, U.S. /ˈˌkɪnəˌmædəˈɡræfɪk/ Now historical and somewhat rare.
= cinematographic adj.
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1896 Cosmopolis July 80 It [sc. Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1] has the décousu, ‘the strange, irregular rhythm’ of life—a rapid panoramic or kinematographic effect.
1900 Notes & Queries 9th Ser. 6 206/2 A novel by..Galdós..with a wonderful kinematographic style.
2010 Guardian (Nexis) 2010 25 No one ever believes old man Bedford's ridiculous moon-landing tale, even though he has the kinematographic evidence to prove it.
Derivatives
ˌkinematoˈgraphically adv. = cinematographically adv.
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1897 Musical Courier (N.Y.) 18 Aug. 7/3 These unfortunate gods last year appeared somewhat kinematographically upon the back horizon of the stage.
1925 Daily Mail 13 Apr. 6/5 One..important thing..is to get into the hiding-place unobserved by the birds which he happens to be kinematographically on the track of.
2001 A. Oksiloff Picturing Primitive iv. 109 Frobenius's Africa maps are an experiment in displaying cultures ‘in motion,’ or kinematographically.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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