slideshow

or slide show

[ slahyd-shoh ]

noun

1. a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
2. a presentation of digital images, sometimes with text, viewed in progression on a screen.

Word History and Origins

Origin of slideshow¹

First recorded in 1955–60; slide + show

Example Sentences

The LinkedIn Stories feature is a format that allows you to display and share specific content with your audience through an image slideshow or 20-second that is available for 24 hours before it is automatically gone.

From Search Engine Watch

The video or the image slideshow disappears after a full day since it was posted.

From Search Engine Watch

The slideshow may be triggering for parents of school-aged children.

From Quartz

Instead of rows and squares, apps can now be replaced by adjustable widgets showing you the weather forecast, a preview of that podcast you’re listening to, a photo slideshow, or a list of your most frequently used apps for easy access.

From Time

You can easily control the speed of the slideshow, adjust or delete photos, or browse the gallery using the touch-screen.

From Popular-Science

Much like Cosmo itself, the slideshow is pretty to look at but lacking in substance and utility.

From The Daily Beast

The slideshow is all surface, all for show, bearing little resemblance to the sex that actual lesbians have.

From The Daily Beast

He put his pictures into a slideshow for a video memorial to play at the funeral.

From The Daily Beast

The site once went to great lengths to ignore Kardashian entirely, even cropping her out from a Met Gala best-dressed slideshow.

From The Daily Beast

There are no women on the grisly slideshow of dead men that is replayed in melancholy slow motion every time a relative arrives.

From The Daily Beast