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microfilms

microfilms is the plural of microfilm.

microfilms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of microfilm.

Meaning of microfilm

Noun

microfilm (countable and uncountable, plural microfilms)

  1. A continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size.
    • This detail made it easier, decades later, when I was browsing through reels of microfilms of The New York Times, to establish that morning’s date.2022, Hernan Diaz, Trust, Picador (2023), pages 200-201

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Questions about microfilms

What is microfilms the plural of?
Microfilms is the plural of microfilm.

Words near microfilms in the dictionary

  1. microfilmable
  2. microfilmed
  3. microfilmer
  4. microfilmers
  5. microfilming
  6. microfilms
  7. microfilter
  8. microfiltered
  9. microfilterfuge
  10. microfilterfuges
  11. microfilters

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