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jump cut

noun Movies.

an abrupt break in the continuity of a scene created by editing out part of a shot or scene.

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jump at, jump bail, jump ball, jump bid, jump boot, jump cut, jump dial, jump discontinuity, jump down someone's throat, jump flap, jump head

Origin of jump cut

First recorded in 1950–55
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

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