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Definitions for Filming

[1] the act or period of photographing, especially of a motion picture.
[2] a thin layer or coating: a film of grease on a plate.
[3] a thin sheet of any material: a film of ice.
[4] a thin skin or membrane.
[5] a delicate web of filaments or fine threads.
[6] a thin haze, blur, or mist.
[7] Photography . a cellulose nitrate or cellulose acetate composition made in thin sheets or strips and coated with a sensitive emulsion for taking photographs. a strip or roll of this. the coating of emulsion on such a sheet or strip or on a photographic plate.
[8] Movies . a strip of transparent material, usually cellulose triacetate, covered with a photographic emulsion and perforated along one or both edges, intended for the recording and reproduction of images. a similar perforated strip covered with an iron oxide emulsion (magfilm) , intended for the recording and reproduction of both images and sound. motion picture.
[9] Often films , motion pictures collectively. the motion-picture industry, or its productions, operations, etc. motion pictures, as a genre of art or entertainment: experimental film.
[10] to cover with a film, thin skin, or pellicle: filmed eyes.
[11] Movies . to photograph with a motion-picture camera. to reproduce in the form of motion pictures: to film a novel.
[12] to become covered by a film: The water filmed over with ice.
[13] Movies . to be reproduced in a motion picture, especially in a specified manner: This story films easily. to direct, make, or otherwise engage in the production of motion pictures.
[14] a sequence of images of moving objects photographed by a camera and providing the optical illusion of continuous movement when projected onto a screen a form of entertainment, information, etc, composed of such a sequence of images and shown in a cinema, etc (as modifier ) film techniques
[15] a thin flexible strip of cellulose coated with a photographic emulsion, used to make negatives and transparencies
[16] a thin coating or layer
[17] a thin sheet of any material, as of plastic for packaging
[18] a fine haze, mist, or blur
[19] a gauzy web of filaments or fine threads
[20] pathol an abnormally opaque tissue, such as the cornea in some eye diseases
[21] to photograph with a cine camera to make a film of (a screenplay, event, etc)
[22] (often foll by over) to cover or become covered or coated with a film

Words related to Filming

shoot, photograph, record, take, roll

Words nearby Filming

filmcard, filmdom, filmgoer, filmi, filmic, filming, filmization, filmland, filmmaker, filmography, filmset

Origin of Filming

before 1000; 1890–95 for def 6 ; 1900–05 for def 7 ; Middle English filme, Old English filmen membrane; akin to fell4

Other words from Filming

film·like , adjective
re·film , verb (used with object)
un·filmed , adjective
well-filmed , adjective

Word origin for Filming

Old English filmen membrane; related to Old Frisian filmene , Greek pelma sole of the foot; see fell 4

Synonyms for Filming

photograph, shoot, record, roll, take, put in the can