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visual effect

visual effect is the singular of visual effects.

Meaning of visual effects

Noun

visual effects pl (normally plural, singular visual effect)

  1. (plural, plural-normally) The totality of techniques in filmmaking and video production by which imagery is created or manipulated outside the context of live-action shots.
    Synonyms:
    VFX

Forms of visual effect

pluralvisual effects

Questions about visual effect

What is visual effect the singular of?
Visual effect is the singular of visual effects.

Words near visual effect in the dictionary

  1. visual diary
  2. visual dictionaries
  3. visual dictionary
  4. visual display unit
  5. visual display units
  6. visual effect
  7. visual effects
  8. visual field
  9. visual fields
  10. visual hole
  11. visual holes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: visual effect (page history and authors); visual effects (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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