MICROFILM

microfilm

(noun) film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material

microfilm

(verb) record on microfilm

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

microfilm (countable and uncountable, plural microfilms)

a continuous roll of film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size

Verb

microfilm (third-person singular simple present microfilms, present participle microfilming, simple past and past participle microfilmed)

to reproduce documents on such film

Source: Wiktionary



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