photo opportunity

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noun

a brief period set aside for the media to take photographs of a high government official or celebrity, usually immediately before or after a newsworthy event.

Origin of photo opportunity

First recorded in 1975–80

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Related Words for photo opportunity

nonevent, pseudo-event

British Dictionary definitions for photo opportunity

photo opportunity

noun

an opportunity, either preplanned or accidental, for the press to photograph a politician, celebrity, or event

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