I. adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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At this age, children are still unable to distinguish between animate and inanimate objects.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An hour later he was in Chesney, having seen no animate thing but two bumble bees and a rook.
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For most philosophers of classical antiquity the world was both animate and divine.
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For, instance, inanimate objects are typically easier to identify than animate objects.
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That the environment is not animate enough to want to communicate with us is irrelevant.
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The whole Universe animate and inanimate, past, present and future is within me.
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They were animate , versatile, and extremely fast.
II. verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
film
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All the energy and excitement in this live-action remake of the much-loved Disney animated film went into merchandizing and marketing.
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But if live-action film is one of the most collaborative of arts, animated film is even more so.
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The two animated films are the No. 1 and No. 2 top-selling movie videos of all time.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
animated cartoon/film/feature etc
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All the energy and excitement in this live-action remake of the much-loved Disney animated film went into merchandizing and marketing.
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Application Discuss animated cartoons with your students.
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Beauty and the Beast was the first animated film ever nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.
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Give them the following information: Every time you see an animated cartoon you are seeing a series of pictures.
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The two animated films are the No. 1 and No. 2 top-selling movie videos of all time.
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There is a large selection of animated cartoons produced for children.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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The same basic principles of animation can be applied when animating 3-D objects, where in fact perspective is usually built-in anyway.
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Visitors animate the street and are catered for, but only the quietness is disturbed and the village remains unspoiled.