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Definitions of film:

noun: a thin coating or layer
Example: "The table was covered with a film of dust"
noun: photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
noun: a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things
noun: a medium that disseminates moving pictures
Example: "Film coverage of sporting events"
noun: a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
Example: "The film was shot on location"
verb: make a film or photograph of something
verb: record in film
Example: "The coronation was filmed"

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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to film: (450 results)
Synonyms:
celluloid, cinema, flick, motion picture, movie, moving picture, photographic film, picture, picture show, plastic film, shoot, take

Contains:
caption, credit, episode, scene, sequence, shot, subtitle

More general:
enter, flat solid, medium, object, photographic material, photographic paper, physical object, put down, record, sheet, show

More specific:
3-d, 3d, cast, cine-film, cinematize, cinema verite, coming attraction, docudrama, documentary, documentary film, feature, feature film, film clip, footage, home movie, infotainment, microfilm, motion-picture film, movie film, negative, oil slick, orthochromatic film, panchromatic film, peepshow, polaroid, positive, reel, reshoot, retake, roll, roll film, scum, shoot-'em-up, short subject, silent movie, silver screen, slow motion, talkie, talking picture, three-d, x-ray film

Often used in the same context:
camera, films, kiln, movies, screen, tape, theater, video

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