film

Noun

Noun

×

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural

films

Verb

Verb

×

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)

film

past (v2)

filmed

past participle (v3)

filmed

present participle

filming

3rd person singular

films

Noun

Noun

×

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.

2. 2.A medium used to capture images in a camera.

3. 3.The sequence of still images itself, which produces a moving image when played; a movie.

4. 4.A visual art form that consists of a sequence of still images preserved on a recording medium to give the illusion of motion; movies generally.

Verb

Verb

×

A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

1. 1.To visually record (activity, or a motion picture) in general, with or without sound.

2. 2.To cover or become covered with a thin skin or pellicle.

   • It will but skin and film the ulcerous place.
   • Her legs folded under her, and her eyes filmed over.

3. 3.To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film.

   • I tried to film the UFO as it passed overhead.
   • A Hollywood studio was filming on location in NYC.
   • It was truly one of the most horrific filming experiences of my career there, contrasting neatly with some of the best of my career - filming in various off-limits storerooms at LTM's Acton Depot.

Overall

Common· #549

By learning goal

Everyday conversation

Uncommon

General reading & writing

Common

Academic

Rare

Literature

Rare

Synonyms

• movie
• picture