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- [film-duh m]
- /ˈfɪlm dəm/
- /fˈɪlmdəm/
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- [film-duh m]
- /ˈfɪlm dəm/
Definitions of filmdom word
- noun filmdom the motion-picture industry. 1
- noun filmdom The film (movie) industry; the people who work in that industry. 1
- noun filmdom the cinema industry 0
- noun filmdom the film industry, esp. the U.S. film industry, regarded as a sphere or domain 0
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Origin of filmdom
First appearance:
before 1910 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15; film + -dom
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Parts of speech for Filmdom
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
filmdom 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.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
filmdom usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for filmdom
noun filmdom
- cinema — A cinema is a place where people go to watch films for entertainment.
- hollywood — the NW part of Los Angeles, Calif.: center of the American motion-picture industry.
- big screen — When people talk about the big screen, they are referring to films that are made for cinema rather than for television.
- moviedom — filmdom.
- film — a thin layer or coating: a film of grease on a plate.
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