postproduction

[ pohst-pruh-duhk-shuhn ]

noun

1. (in motion pictures, recording, etc.) the technical processes, as cutting, editing, and post-synchronization, necessary to ready a filmed or recorded work for sale or exhibition.

postproduction

/ ˌpəʊstprəˈdʌkʃən /

noun

1. 1. the work on a film or a television programme, such as editing, dubbing, etc, that takes place after shooting or videotaping is completed
   2. ( as modifier )

      postproduction costs

Word History and Origins

Origin of postproduction¹

First recorded in 1950–55; post- + production

Example Sentences

And in postproduction a producer oversees the remaining tasks like song selection and editing.

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