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an⋅i⋅mat⋅ic

[an-uh-mat-ik] Advertising.
–noun
1. a preliminary form of a television commercial consisting of a series of drawings with a voice-over, prepared chiefly for test-marketing.
–adjective
2. of or pertaining to animatics.

Origin:
perh. b. animate or animation and automatic, prob. on the model of photomatic a similar commercial made by filming still photographs, based on Photomaton the trademark name of a kind of automatic camera
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an·i·mat·ic   (ān'ə-māt'ĭk)   
n.  A preliminary version of a television commercial in which animated cutout figures are used instead of live participants and real objects.
an·i·mat'ic adj.
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