"e-movie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: e-movies [plural]
Etymology: From e- + movie. Etymology templates: {{af|en|e-|movie|id1=digital}} e- + movie Head templates: {{en-noun}} e-movie (plural e-movies)
  1. A film stored digitally and distributed via the Internet.

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1996, Popular Science, volume 248, number 2, page 32:",
          "text": "Of course, all of this begs the question: What will the Internet become? For one thing, it may actually become smaller and more focused. Focused on what? Maybe on what it already does best: communicate. In fact, we could see video e-mail emerge long before e-movies become practical, thanks to innovations like the cable modem.",
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          "text": "Open E-Movies. A digital repository of more than 10,000 different movies has been collected by Rick Prelinger […] Many of them are characterized as “ephemeral” or temporary — which has made it legally possible for Prelinger to digitize and offer them as public domain content of the Internet.",
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