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diapositives

diapositives is the plural of diapositive.

Meaning of diapositive

Noun

diapositive (plural diapositives)

  1. (graphic arts) An image suitable to overlay (superimpose) over another (as for example a gel for an overhead projector, a slide that complements another slide as a superimposition for it, or a digital virtual equivalent of these); its coloration is adjusted to contrast with the underlying image (for example, text may be white instead of black in areas where the background is dark).

Questions about diapositives

What is diapositives the plural of?
Diapositives is the plural of diapositive.

Words near diapositives in the dictionary

  1. diapophytoene
  2. diaporthaceous
  3. diaporthalean
  4. diaporthin
  5. diapositive
  6. diapositives
  7. diapre
  8. diapriid
  9. diapriids
  10. diaps
  11. diapsid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: diapositives (page history and authors); diapositive (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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