motion picture

Definition

A sequence of images depicting people or objects in motion, preserved on a recording medium and capable of being projected for viewing.

Example Sentences

• "Some technical knowledge of cameras and lighting is needed to create a motion picture."
• "The line along the Northumbrian coast to Berwick and into Scotland is stunning (even on a Voyager!), and the weather is perfect – just sit back, relax, and enjoy the motion picture that plays beyond the window."
• "Gone with the Wind is my favorite motion picture."