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slide show

British  

noun

  1. a display of photographic transparencies using a slide projector

  2. any display in the form of a series of static images, such as on a computer screen

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. (prenominal) presented as a series of static images

    slide-show presentation

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Is the U.S. delegation prepared to reveal new information proving that crucial last point, à la Adlai Stevenson’s Cuban Missile Crisis slide show?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Drive south from San Francisco with a motel geek — which you’re now doing, by the way — and the born-again motel variations roll past like Kodachrome images in a slide show.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

A slide show featuring photographs of them and Mr Haines was played during the service at Perth Congregational Church.

From BBC • Oct. 27, 2024

“If you watch somebody’s slide show or watch somebody’s movie of a place, it’s not the same as going. It’s better to be there.”

From Science Magazine • May 21, 2024

He would play an episode of Sesame Street on a television monitor, and then run a slide show on a screen next to it, showing a new slide every seven and a half seconds.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

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