e-movie

e-movie noun: a film stored digitally and distributed via the Internet.

Noun

e-movie (plural e-movies)

A film stored digitally and distributed via the Internet.
- Of course, all of this begs the question: What will the Internet become? For one thing, it may actually become smaller and more focused. Focused on what? Maybe on what it already does best: communicate. In fact, we could see video e-mail emerge long before e-movies become practical, thanks to...1996, Popular Science, volume 248, number 2, page 32
- Open E-Movies. A digital repository of more than 10,000 different movies has been collected by Rick Prelinger […] Many of them are characterized as “ephemeral” or temporary — which has made it legally possible for Prelinger to digitize and offer them as public domain content of the Internet.2006, Sharif Kamel, Electronic Business in Developing Countries

In fact, we could see video e-mail emerge long before e-movies become practical, thanks to innovations like the cable modem.1996, Popular Science, volume 248, number 2, page 32:
Next are e-music, e-movies, e-ephemera, e-maps, e-paintings, e-sculpture, and who knows what else.2013, Joseph R. Matthews, Research-Based Planning for Public Libraries:

plural	e-movies

From e- + movie.

What does e-movie mean?: E-movie means a film stored digitally and distributed via the Internet.
How do you use e-movie in a sentence?: In fact, we could see video e-mail emerge long before e-movies become practical, thanks to innovations like the cable modem.
What part of speech is e-movie?: E-movie is a noun.
What is the plural of e-movie?: The plural of e-movie is e-movies.

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