Phone vs Camera - What's the difference?
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As a verb phone is . As a noun camera is camera.
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phone Etymology 1
Shortening of (telephone).
Noun
( en noun)
A device for transmitting conversations and other sounds in real time across distances.
Derived terms
* cell phone
* clamshell phone
* flip phone
* mobile phone
* phone sex
* phone tag
* smartphone
See also
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Verb
(phon)
To call (someone) on the telephone.
Synonyms
* call, ring, telephone
Derived terms
* phone it in
* phone up
Etymology 2
From (etyl) .
Noun
( en noun)
(phonetics) A speech segment that possesses distinct physical or perceptual properties, considered as a physical event without regard to its place in the phonology of a language.
Related terms
* phonetic
* phonetically
* phonetics
* phonology
* phoneme
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camera Noun
( cameras)
A device for taking still or moving pictures or s.
* {{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=July-August, author= Fenella Saunders
, title= Tiny Lenses See the Big Picture , magazine=( American Scientist)
, passage=The single-imaging optic of the mammalian eye offers some distinct visual advantages. Such lenses can take in photons from a wide range of angles, increasing light sensitivity. They also have high spatial resolution, resolving incoming images in minute detail. It’s therefore not surprising that most cameras mimic this arrangement.}}
(video games) The game or simulation.
* 2003 , Tom Meigs, Ultimate game design: building game worlds
- If you're building a third-person game with enclosed or tight spaces, try to figure out up front what camera problems you will likely encounter. Use this identification process to influence the early building process.
* 2006 , Patrick O'Luanaigh, Game Design Complete
- I'm talking about the way the camera flies up above the skater when you leap into the air. No one had done it before.
Derived terms
* cameraman
* !
* on camera
* off camera
* cine camera or
* digital camera
* movie camera
* pinhole camera
* video camera
Related terms
* in camera
* camcorder
* camera obscura
* camera ready
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