Definitions for filming

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filming film·ing

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IPA: /ˈfɪl mɪŋ/

Filming is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 83 anagrams from letters in filming (fgiilmn).

Definitions for filming

noun

1. the act or period of photographing, especially of a motion picture.
2. a thin layer or coating:
3. a thin sheet of any material:
4. a thin skin or membrane.
5. a delicate web of filaments or fine threads.
6. a thin haze, blur, or mist.
7. Photography. a cellulose nitrate or cellulose acetate composition made in thin sheets or strips and coated with a sensitive emulsion for taking photographs. a strip or roll of this. the coating of emulsion on such a sheet or strip or on a photographic plate.
8. Movies. a strip of transparent material, usually cellulose triacetate, covered with a photographic emulsion and perforated along one or both edges, intended for the recording and reproduction of images. a similar perforated strip covered with an iron oxide emulsion (magfilm) intended for the recording and reproduction of both images and sound. motion picture.
9. Often, films. motion pictures collectively. the motion-picture industry, or its productions, operations, etc. motion pictures, as a genre of art or entertainment:

verb (used with object)

1. to cover with a film, thin skin, or pellicle:
2. Movies. to photograph with a motion-picture camera. to reproduce in the form of motion pictures:

verb (used without object)

1. to become covered by a film:
2. Movies. to be reproduced in a motion picture, especially in a specified manner: to direct, make, or otherwise engage in the production of motion pictures.

Origin of filming

First recorded in 1885-90; film + -ing¹

Examples for filming

Wiseman spent 12 weeks filming, and amassed 170 hours of tape.

But you said if we paid the twenty dollars we might finish the filming of our picture!

And I think that this one they are filming for you is silly.

During the first weekend of filming with Greg, I heard of Cody Wilson and I was emotionally rocked.

filming is limited to the location where it is being carried on.

"We want to see you act," for the filming had not yet begun.

The next day had been set for filming the scenes with the big gun in them.

We rented a house in New Castle, Delaware, that doubled as our filming location and lodging for the actors.

No actual sex happened during the filming of Drone Boning—it was all simulated.

Since filming the show, however, her relationship with classical music has obviously changed.