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film
I. \ˈfilm, ˈfiu̇m, dial or substand ˈfiləm\ noun
(-s)
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Middle English filme, from Old English filmen, fylmen; akin to Old Frisian filmene skin, Greek pelma sole of the foot, Old English fell skin — more at fell
1.
a. : a thin skin : a membranous covering : pellicle
b. : a pathological growth on or in the eye
2.
a. : haze, mist
b. : a thin covering or coating or veil
3.
a.
(1) : an exceedingly thin layer : lamina
< a film of soil >
< a coal film >
(2) : a split sheet of mica 0.001 to 0.009 inch thick — usually used in plural
b.
(1) : a thin often flexible transparent sheet (as of cellophane, polyethylene, rubber, or an adhesive) used especially as a wrapping or packaging material
(2) : a thin flexible transparent sheet of cellulose acetate, cellulose nitrate, or other plastic material that is used for taking photographs and that is coated with a light-sensitive emulsion which when exposed and developed contains negative or positive images in black silver or in color
4. : motion picture
< a film of the life of our first president >
< film coverage of a sports event >
5. : film color
II. verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
transitive verb
1. : to cover with or as if with a film
2.
a. : to make a motion picture of
< film a scene >
b. : to make a motion picture from a scenario based upon
< film a novel >
intransitive verb
1. : to become covered or obscured with or as if with a film
2.
a. : to be suitable for photographing
< she films well >
b. : to make a motion picture |