"IMAX" meaning in English

See IMAX in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈaɪmæks/ Forms: IMAXes [plural]
enPR: īʹ-măks Rhymes: -aɪmæks Head templates: {{en-noun|-|es}} IMAX (usually uncountable, plural IMAXes)
  1. (uncountable, cinematography) A 70mm motion picture film format and set of cinema projection standards. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Cinematography
    Sense id: en-IMAX-en-noun-r7hF8Kj~ Topics: broadcasting, cinematography, film, media, television
  2. (countable, informal) A cinema screen in the IMAX format. Tags: countable, informal, usually
    Sense id: en-IMAX-en-noun-B6wnLYhE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92

Inflected forms

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