bipack

bi·pack

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-pak]
- /ˈbaɪˌpæk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-pak]
- /ˈbaɪˌpæk/

Definitions of bipack word

noun bipack an obsolete filming process 3
noun bipack a film having two emulsions that are exposed simultaneously and are sensitive to different colors 3
noun bipack two separate films, each having an emulsion layer sensitive to a different color, held together with their emulsion layers facing for simultaneous exposure through the back of one. 1
noun bipack (cinematography) The process of loading two reels of film into a camera, so that they both pass through the camera gate together, formerly used for visual effects and as a subtractive colour process. 0

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Origin of bipack

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25; bi-1 + pack1

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Parts of speech for Bipack

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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bipack popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% 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.

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