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outtake

out·take
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out-teyk]
    • /ˈaʊtˌteɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out-teyk]
    • /ˈaʊtˌteɪk/

Definitions of outtake word

  • noun outtake a segment of film or videotape edited out of the final version, as because of a technical error. 1
  • noun outtake a recording of a song not included in the final release of a record album, as because of a technical error. 1
  • noun outtake A scene or sequence filmed or recorded for a movie or program but not included in the final version. 1
  • noun outtake TV, cinema: deleted scene 1
  • noun outtake an unreleased take from a recording session, film, or television programme 0
  • noun outtake a scene, or take, photographed or taped for a film or TV program, but not included in the shown version 0

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Origin of outtake

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60; out- + take

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Parts of speech for Outtake

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

outtake popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

outtake usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for outtake

noun outtake

  • blurb — The blurb about a new book, film, or exhibition is information about it that is written in order to attract people's interest.
  • clip — A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
  • excerpt — A short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing.
  • one-liner — a brief joke or amusing remark.
  • quotation — something that is quoted; a passage quoted from a book, speech, etc.: a speech full of quotations from Lincoln's letters.

Top questions with outtake

  • what is an outtake?

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