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master shot

master shot noun: a film recording of an entire dramatized scene, from start to finish, from a camera angle that keeps all the players in view.

Noun

master shot (plural master shots)

  1. A film recording of an entire dramatized scene, from start to finish, from a camera angle that keeps all the players in view.

Forms of master shot

pluralmaster shots

Questions about master shot

What does master shot mean?
Master shot means a film recording of an entire dramatized scene, from start to finish, from a camera angle that keeps all the players in view.
What part of speech is master shot?
Master shot is a noun.
What is the plural of master shot?
The plural of master shot is master shots.

Words near master shot in the dictionary

  1. master resets
  2. master seaman
  3. master seamen
  4. master sergeant
  5. master sergeants
  6. master shot
  7. master shots
  8. master signifier
  9. master signifiers
  10. master spirit
  11. master spirits

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