"intercut" meaning in English

See intercut in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: intercuts [plural]
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  1. (cinematography) An alternating sequence of this kind.
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Verb

Forms: intercuts [present, singular, third-person], intercutting [participle, present], intercut [participle, past], intercut [past]
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  1. (transitive) To intersect. Tags: transitive
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  2. (cinematography) To alternate between scenes from one sequence and scenes from another film sequence, often with the sequences to be perceived as simultaneous.
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      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₁én\nProto-Indo-European *h₁entér\nProto-Italic *n̥ter\nLatin inter\nLatin inter-bor.\nEnglish inter-\nEnglish cut\nEnglish intercut\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"between\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"between\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"between\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"between\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"in\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*h₁én\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*h₁entér\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*n̥ter\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"inter\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"inter-\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"inter-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }, { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"cut\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"intercut\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"intercut\">\nFrom inter- + cut.",
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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₁én\nProto-Indo-European *h₁entér\nProto-Italic *n̥ter\nLatin inter\nLatin inter-bor.\nEnglish inter-\nEnglish cut\nEnglish intercut\nFrom inter- + cut.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "intercuts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "intercut (plural intercuts)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Cinematography"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              149,
              157
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2022, Brian Brems, The Films of Walter Hill: Another Time, Another Place, Rowman & Littlefield, →ISBN, page 217:",
          "text": "Smith's execution of the gangster who busted his car is the closest to some of the violence of Hill's early films, including a Peckinpahesque use of intercut slow-motion to track the gangster's harness-aided trip down the stairs to the dusty street.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An alternating sequence of this kind."
      ],
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        [
          "cinematography",
          "cinematography"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cinematography) An alternating sequence of this kind."
      ],
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        "broadcasting",
        "cinematography",
        "film",
        "media",
        "television"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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