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mi·cro·film
(mī′krə-fĭlm′)n.
1. A film on which printed materials are photographed at greatly reduced size for ease of storage.
2. A reproduction on this kind of film.
tr.v. mi·cro·filmed, mi·cro·film·ing, mi·cro·films
To reproduce (documents, for example) on microfilm.
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microfilm
(ˈmaɪkrəʊˌfɪlm)n
(Photography) a strip of film of standard width on which books, newspapers, documents, etc, can be recorded in miniaturized form
vb
(Photography) to photograph (a page, document, etc) on microfilm
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mi•cro•film
(ˈmaɪ krəˌfɪlm)n.
1. a film bearing a miniature photographic copy of printed or graphic matter.
v.t. 2. to make a microfilm of.
[1930–35]
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microfilm
Past participle: microfilmed
Gerund: microfilming
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| Noun | 1. |  microfilm - film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the materialphotographic film, film - photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies microfiche - small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material |
| Verb | 1. | microfilm - record on microfilm film - record in film; "The coronation was filmed" |
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Translations
ميكروفيلْم: فِلم صَغير
mikrofilm
mikrofilm
mikrofilm
örfilma, míkrófilma
mikrofilmas
mikrofilma
mikrofilm
mikrofilm
microfilm
[ˈmaɪkrəʊfɪlm]A. N → microfilm m
B. VT → microfilmar
C. CPD microfilm reader N → lector m de microfilms
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microfilm
(ˈmaikrəfilm) noun film on which documents, books etc are recorded very much smaller than actual size.
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mi·cro·film
n. microfilm, microfilme, película que contiene información reducida a un tamaño mínimo.
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