animatic

an·i·mat·ic

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-uh-mat-ik]
- /ˌæn əˈmæt ɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-uh-mat-ik]
- /ˌæn əˈmæt ɪk/

Definitions of animatic word

noun animatic an initial edition or forerunner of a film, often a commercial, which contains a sequence of storyboard shots accompanied by a soundtrack 3
noun animatic a preliminary form of a film, television commercial, or other video, consisting of a series of drawings with audio. 1
adjective animatic of or relating to animatics. 1
noun animatic A preliminary version of a movie, produced by shooting successive sections of a storyboard and adding a soundtrack. 1
noun animatic An animated storyboard, used especially in the development of television commercials. 0

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Origin of animatic

First appearance:

before 1975

One of the 1% newest English words

1975-80; perhaps a blend of animate or animation and automatic

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Parts of speech for Animatic

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Animatic

animatic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

animatic usage trend in Literature

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