What does Movie mean?

Definitions for Movie
ˈmu vimovie

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. movie, film, picture, moving picture, moving-picture show, motion picture, motion-picture show, picture show, pic, flicknoun

    a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

    "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"

GCIDE

  1. Movienoun

    A motion picture.

  2. Movienoun

    A motion picture show; the event of showing a motion picture. In the pl., the event of showing a motion picture at a movie theater; as, to go to the movies; to spend an evening at the movies.

  3. Movienoun

    pl. The motion picture industry or medium, generally.

Wiktionary

  1. movienoun

    A motion picture.

  2. movienoun

    A cinema.

    Let's go to the movies.

  3. Etymology: From moving picture.

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  1. movie

    A movie is a form of visual and audio entertainment that tells a fictional or non-fictional story through a sequence of moving images. It typically involves actors portraying characters and is typically shown in theaters or viewed on televisions or other screens. Movies can encompass various genres, including but not limited to, drama, comedy, action, horror, science fiction, romance, and documentary.

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British National Corpus

  1. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Movie' in Nouns Frequency: #1443

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Movie in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Movie in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Movie in a Sentence

  1. Whoopi Goldberg:

    Boycotts – to me – are a pain in the butt, if you want to [ boycott ]... don't go see the movie. ... If we're not here, then we're really not here. Also on the red carpet, actress Kerry Washington, who stunned in a white and black leather dress, told Robin Roberts why she chose to attend Academy Awards.

  2. Toby Emmerich:

    A lot more people have had their first kiss in a movie theater than their parents' living room.

  3. Paul Dergarabedian:

    ' The Lion King' is one of the most beloved and well-known movie brands of all-time and this reboot will offer an opportunity for a whole new generation to embrace these iconic characters and this story in a bold new way, that should be more than enough to make it yet another hit for Disney.

  4. James Gunn:

    There are a lot of heartless, soulless, spectacle films out there that don't reflect what should be happening, i can't tell you the amount of times I've talked to film directors before they went and made a big movie, and said, 'Hey, we're in this together, let's do something different with these big movies. Let's make them something different than everything that has come before them.' And then see them cater to every single studio whim and be grossed out, frankly.

  5. Emma Watson:

    [Social media] takes so much of our attention, which is such a valuable resource and I'm just not sure it's ever healthy to know what every single person in the world thinks about you, i think that's probably a surefire recipe for burnout and disaster, which is kind of what this movie is about.

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