microfilm
microfilm · microfilms
микрофильм
Mikrofilm
A continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced sizeA continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size.
Mikrofilm
микрофи́льмmikrofílʹm
film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
Examples
4 sentencesThe library has the paper's archives on microfilm.
Can you show me how to use microfilm?
It's only on microfilm.
I am holding in my hand a microfilm of very highly confidential secret State Department documents.
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
roll of film:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
roll of film:
Forms
plural: microfilms| Singular | microfilm |
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Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable