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Word: widescreen (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • of a motion picture Presented in the original aspect ratio; presented in letterbox orientation.
  • film Filmed in a greater aspect ratio than the 1.33:1 or 1.37:1 aspect ratio.

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Noun:

  • A screen with a wider aspect ratio than the ordinary 35-millimeter frame, making more effective use of the human field of view and producing a more immersive view experience.

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