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slo-mo

American  
[sloh-moh] / ˈsloʊˈmoʊ /

noun

Informal.
  1. slow motion.


slo-mo British  
/ ˈsləʊˌməʊ /

noun

  1. informal a variant spelling of slow-mo

"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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Compared to the cheesy comet-tails that NBC began editing into slo-mo pitch replays in the ‘80s, ESPN’s ghostly “K-Zone” felt deadly serious: a technological marvel for an objective, computer-assisted age.

From Salon Apr. 13, 2026

It was a much different entertainment landscape then, before #MeToo and #AskHerMore, the latter of which Walliser says he’s inoculated from by virtue of the slo-mo clips the Glambot generates.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2025

There are plenty of slo-mo martial arts face-offs and mind-blowing manipulations of the elements.

From Seattle Times Feb. 21, 2024

“It was incredible. I felt like it was slo-mo when it was in the air - just the placement of it, the height of it, the spiral,” Andrews said.

From Washington Times Oct. 5, 2023

“How about the videoing? My phone has a pretty incredible slo-mo video camera.”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

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