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reverse shot

noun

, Movies.
  1. a shot that views the action from the opposite side of the previous shot, as during a conversation between two actors, giving the effect of looking from one actor to the other.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of reverse shot1

First recorded in 1930–35

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