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on-camera

on-camera is the alternative form of on camera.

Meaning of on camera

Prepositional phrase

  1. In a position or situation where one is being photographed or filmed.
    • While on camera, Bruce behaves famously, but as soon as they stop rolling he turns into a scoundrel.
  2. In or related to a role in front of the cameras, e.g. as a presenter or actor.
    • He isn't even on-camera talent: he just holds the cue cards.

Questions about on-camera

What is on-camera the alternative form of?
On-camera is the alternative form of on camera.

Words near on-camera in the dictionary

  1. on-base plus slugging
  2. on-beam
  3. on-board
  4. on-brand
  5. on-call
  6. on-camera
  7. on-campus
  8. on-chain
  9. on-demand
  10. on-die
  11. on-duty

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Adapted from Wiktionary: on-camera (page history and authors); on camera (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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