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kinematograph

British  
/ ˌkaɪnɪ-, ˌkɪnɪˈmætəˌɡrɑːf, ˌkaɪnɪ-, -ˌɡræf, ˌkɪnɪˌmætəˈɡræfɪk, ˌkɪnəməˈtɒɡrəfə /

noun

  1. a variant of cinematograph

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Other Word Forms

  • kinematographer noun
  • kinematographic adjective
  • kinematography noun

Example Sentences

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Now, in Krish's 90th year, the BFI help clinch his reputation as one of Britain's most distinctive and distinguished documentarians with a compilation of his work, centring on Captured, the remarkable 1959 docudrama he made for the Army Kinematograph Corps as an instructional film following the revelations about different forms of interrogation used by the enemy in the Korean war.

From The Guardian

This cloud was, of course, shown by the kinematograph.

From Project Gutenberg

These also were recorded by the kinematograph.

From Project Gutenberg

The waves are recorded photographically, in some cases by the kinematograph.

From Project Gutenberg

Yet, seeing that it was of the utmost importance that the relations between all these things should be observed, and recorded from time to time as the model was towed along, it is evident that something must be done, and a cunning use of the kinematograph solved the problem quite easily.

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