Meaning & Definition of word "Film"

noun:

• 1. A thin layer or coating.
  • Example: A film of dust covered the surface of the table.
• 2. A movie or motion picture.
  • Example: She watched a film about the history of space exploration.
• 3. A transparent or translucent material.
  • Example: The window was covered with a protective film.
• 4. A layer of material used in photography or cinematography.
  • Example: He loaded the camera with a new roll of film.

verb:

• 1. To cover with a layer or coat.
  • Example: The chef decided to film the top of the dish with a delicate glaze.
• 2. To record a movie or video.
  • Example: They plan to film the documentary in several different countries.