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diapositive

[ dahy-uh-poz-i-tiv ]

noun

  1. a positive photographic image produced on a transparent film or glass base.


diapositive

/ ˌdaɪəˈpɒzɪtɪv /

noun

  1. a positive transparency; slide
“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of diapositive1

First recorded in 1890–95; dia- + positive
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Example Sentences

Diapositive, dī-a-poz′i-tiv, n. a transparent photographic positive, such as a lantern slide.

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