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noun
1.
Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def. 2a).
adjective
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Strobe
is always a great word to know.
So is bridging shot. Does it mean:
| the final edited version of a film, approved by the director and producer |
| a shot inserted in a film to indicate the passage of time between two scenes, as of a series of newspaper headlines or calendar pages being torn off |
Origin:
1940–45; shortened form
1940–45; shortened form
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World English Dictionary
| strobe (strəʊb) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | strobe lighting short for stroboscope |
| —vb | |
| 2. | to give the appearance of arrested or slow motion by using intermittent illumination |
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Word Origin & History
strobe
1942, shortening of stroboscope "instrument for studying motion by periodically interrupted light" (1896), from Gk. strobos "act of whirling" + -scope, from Gk. skopein "to look at, examine."
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Science Dictionary
strobe  (strōb) Pronunciation Key
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