Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

back projection

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English

Syllables
back- pro-jec-tion
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cinematic technique in which live action is filmed in front of a screen on which the background action or a background scene is projected.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

tomographic reconstruction

Countable; Uncountable

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Phrases

matte shot

Frequently Paired Words

matte shot

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What does back projection mean?
A cinematic technique in which live action is filmed in front of a screen on which the background action or a background scene is projected.

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