microfilming
microfilming is the present participle and gerund of microfilm.
Meaning of microfilm
Verb
microfilm (third-person singular simple present microfilms, present participle microfilming, simple past and past participle microfilmed)
- To reproduce (documents) on such film.
- Power set up a camera in the British Museum and eventually microfilmed many pre-1640 English books that he selected from Pollard and Redgrave’s Short-Title Catalogue (STC) and other important works in the museum’s collections.1972, Carol A. Nemeyer, Scholarly Reprint Publishing in the United States, New York, N.Y.: R. R. Bowker Co., →ISBN, pages 48–49
Questions about microfilming
- What is microfilming the present participle and gerund of?
- Microfilming is the present participle and gerund of microfilm.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: microfilming (page history and authors); microfilm (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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