film  /fɪlm/
1. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
synset: movie, film, picture, moving_picture, moving-picture_show, motion_picture, motion-picture_show, picture_show, pic, flick
2. a medium that disseminates moving pictures; "theater pieces transferred to celluloid"; "this story would be good cinema"; "film coverage of sporting events"
synset: film, cinema, celluloid
3. photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
synset: film, photographic_film
4. a thin coating or layer; "the table was covered with a film of dust"
synset: film
5. a thin sheet of (usually plastic and usually transparent) material used to wrap or cover things
synset: film, plastic_film
1. make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie"
2. record in film; "The coronation was filmed"
synset: film
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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