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rough cut

rough cut noun: the second of three stages of offline editing of a film, recognizable as a conventional film but having notable defects such as incomplete narrative flow and missing visual or sound effects.

Noun

rough cut (plural rough cuts)

  1. The second of three stages of offline editing of a film, recognizable as a conventional film but having notable defects such as incomplete narrative flow and missing visual or sound effects.
  2. A poor quality reproduction of an illustration in a printed work.
    • In this small quarto volume the illustrations are rough cuts.1922, Eleanour Sinclair Rohde, The Old English Herbals, London: Longmans, Green and Co., page 10

rough cut meaning in Tamil

rough cut in Tamil

முரட்டு வெட்டு

Forms of rough cut

pluralrough cuts

Origin of rough cut

From the early days of filmmaking when film stock was physically cut and reassembled.

Questions about rough cut

What does rough cut mean?
Rough cut means the second of three stages of offline editing of a film, recognizable as a conventional film but having notable defects such as incomplete narrative flow and missing visual or sound effects.
What is rough cut in Tamil?
Rough cut in Tamil is முரட்டு வெட்டு. See Rough cut meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is rough cut?
Rough cut is a noun.
What is the plural of rough cut?
The plural of rough cut is rough cuts.

Words near rough cut in the dictionary

  1. rough breathing
  2. rough breathings
  3. rough collie
  4. rough collies
  5. Rough Common
  6. rough cut
  7. rough cuts
  8. rough diamond
  9. rough diamonds
  10. rough draw
  11. rough drawing

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