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cel

or cell

[ sel ]

noun

  1. a transparent celluloid sheet on which a character, scene, etc., is drawn or painted and which constitutes one frame in the filming of an animated cartoon: may be overlapped for change of background or foreground.


cel

/ ɛ /

noun

  1. short for celluloid celluloid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of cel1

By shortening of celluloid
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“I don’t think stop motion will ever be as big as cel or computers,” he said.

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So far, Moldovan officials say, the Russian-backed forces in their country haven’t been soldiers but rather the thousands of protesters who have flooded Stefan cel Mare Boulevard — the main thoroughfare in Chisinau, the capital — at least once a month since September.

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CEL: It seems like an important part of your practice to counter the viewer and push back — there is this element of refusal that is very deliberate.

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CEL: Where you become the representation.

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CEL: If you’re not afraid of death, what are you afraid of?

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