"mocap" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mocaps [plural], mo-cap [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} mocap (usually uncountable, plural mocaps)
  1. (informal) Syllabic abbreviation of motion capture. Tags: informal, uncountable, usually
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Verb

Forms: mocaps [present, singular, third-person], mocapping [participle, present], mocapped [participle, past], mocapped [past], mo-cap [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} mocap (third-person singular simple present mocaps, present participle mocapping, simple past and past participle mocapped)
  1. (informal) Syllabic abbreviation of motion capture. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-mocap-en-verb-qn~6ulBv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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