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film

(f/I/lm )

a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement(noun.communication)

Example:
The film was shot on location.

Synonym:
flick, motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, picture, picture show

source: wordnet30
a medium that disseminates moving pictures(noun.communication)

Example:
Film coverage of sporting events.

Synonym:
celluloid, cinema

source: wordnet30
photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
photographic film

source: wordnet30
a thin coating or layer(noun.artifact)

Example:
The table was covered with a film of dust.

source: wordnet30
a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
plastic film

source: wordnet30
A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering.(noun)

source: webster1913
The layer, usually of gelatin or collodion, containing the sensitive salts of photographic plates; also, the flexible sheet of celluloid or the like on which this layer is sometimes mounted.(noun)

source: webster1913

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