WIDESCREEN

Meaning of WIDESCREEN in English

A general term for film presentation in which a film is shown in an aspect ratio of greater than 1.33 to 1. In today's terms, this now means in an aspect ratio of greater than 1.85 to 1.

Film and video English vocabulary. Английский словарь фильмов и видео. 2012

WIDESCREEN — adj. wider than original standard of television screen
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WIDESCREEN — ■ adjective (of a cinema or television screen) presenting a wide field of vision in relation to height.
Concise Oxford English vocab
WIDESCREEN — / ˈwaɪdskriːn; NAmE / noun [ U ] a way of presenting images on television with the width a lot …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WIDESCREEN — I. wide·screen 1 /ˈwaɪdskriːn/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . a widescreen television is much wider than it is high 2 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WIDESCREEN — A widescreen television has a screen that is wide in relation to its height. ADJ : usu ADJ n
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WIDESCREEN — A ~ television has a screen that is wide in relation to its height. ADJ: usu ADJ n
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WIDESCREEN — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a widescreen television ▪ Widescreen televisions are getting more popular, especially in home cinema systems.
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WIDESCREEN — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
WIDESCREEN — noun Widescreen is used before these nouns: ↑ display , ↑ television
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WIDESCREEN — Соотношение сторон экрана
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CINEMASCOPE — n. widescreen movie format where a film is projected at a 2.66:1 ratio (twice as wide as conventional lenses could …
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PAN — ~ 1 [ ~ ] ■ noun 1》 a metal container for cooking food in. 2》 a bowl fitted at …
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PAN AND SCAN — a technique for narrowing the aspect ratio of a widescreen film to fit a television screen by continuously selecting the …
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LETTER BOX — ■ noun 1》 Brit. a slot in a door through which mail is delivered. 2》 ( letterbox ) a format …
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TELEVISION — / ˈtelɪvɪʒn; NAmE / noun ( abbr. TV ) 1. (also ˈtelevision set ) (also BrE informal telly ) [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LETTERBOX — / ˈletəbɒks; NAmE -tərb-/ noun , verb ■ noun [ U ] = widescreen ■ verb [ vn ] to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TV — TV S2 W2 /ˌtiː ˈviː◂/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] television on TV I watched the film on TV. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TELEVISION — tel ‧ e ‧ vi ‧ sion S1 W1 /ˈteləˌvɪʒ ə n, ˈtelɪˌvɪʒ ə n, ˌteləˈvɪʒ ə n/ BrE AmE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SCREEN — ( screens, screening, screened) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A screen …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APE-TOUCHING — Describes an item that a person is in great awe of. A reference to the Dawn of Man scene in …
Slang English vocab
TELEVISION — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broadcast ( esp. AmE ), cable , closed-circuit , digital , high-definition , satellite , terrestrial ( …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SCREEN — I. noun 1 on a TV, computer, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ big , giant , huge , large ▪ small , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DISPLAY — I. noun 1 arrangement of things ADJECTIVE ▪ attractive , beautiful , colourful/colorful , dazzling , excellent , fine , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CINEMASCOPE — A trade name for a system of anamorphic widescreen projection.(Cinematography)
Film and Video English vocabulary
ANAMORPHIC VIDEO — Found on a large number of DVD's, anamorphic video appears to squeeze a 1.78 picture shape into a 1.33 image …
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