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in-betweener

British  

noun

  1. an intermediate person or thing

"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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At 18, Bluth was hired by Disney’s studio as an in-betweener — the artist who draws the middle frames in animation to make the action smoother — on the gorgeous princess saga “Sleeping Beauty.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2022

“I was always that long corner, that in-betweener, so it was never anything too new to me or foreign. Yeah, I enjoyed that process, for real.”

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2021

It might be a more elegant solution to having a “time well-spent” phone than picking up a plain Jane feature phone or backing a Kickstarter for an in-betweener phone.

From The Verge ● Oct. 15, 2018

Tonight proved yet again that this show is much better with the in-betweener episodes than with the Very Special Christmas/Chemo/Teen Pregnancy ones.

From Slate ● Jan. 2, 2013

If he is to be an in-betweener, and never be fully integrated into either Hollywood or French cinema, at least Lambert was used to the life before he even became an actor.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 17, 2010

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