celluloid film

collocation in English

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celluloid
noun[U]
uk
/ˈsel.jə.lɔɪd/us
/ˈsel.jə.lɔɪd/
old-fashioned
films or the ...
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film
noun
uk
/fɪlm/us
/fɪlm/
mainly UK
a series of moving pictures, usually shown in a cinema or on television and often telling ...
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(Definition ofcelluloidandfilmfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Dickson invented the first practicalcelluloidfilmfor this application.
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From the reels ofcelluloidfilma master video tape is made from which hundreds of illicit video casettes are made.
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Because of its chemical nature,celluloidfilmeventually becomes completely useless as a visual record.
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There is then a very short clause about the storage ofcelluloidfilm.
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For example, there is no comment on the storage ofcelluloidfilm.
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The whole point is that there is a fundamental difference between thecelluloidfilmand the non-inflammable film, and the danger inherent in the non-inflammable film is infinitestimal.
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It was apparently capable of taking up to ten photographs per second using perforatedcelluloidfilm.
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In the opening sequence, a pair of female hands struggle to push apart two strips ofcelluloidfilmto emerge in the center.
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They employed paper tapes, rather thancelluloidfilm, which was used by the allies.
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However, thecelluloidfilmbase produced by this means was still considered too stiff for the needs of motion picture photography.
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It has replaced traditional flatbedcelluloidfilmediting tools and analogue video tape-to-tape online editing machines.
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I see these are celluloid films, and we know that they are very dangerous, whether they are made in this country or abroad.
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The main purpose was movie and photography film industries, that used only celluloid films prior to acetate films that were introduced in the fifties.
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