"soft matte" meaning in English

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "hard matte"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "soft mattes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cinematography",
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            "Media",
            "Society",
            "Communication",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A technique where the full frame is filled, and the projectionist is relied upon to matte out the top and bottom of the frame in the theatrical projector."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cinematography) A technique where the full frame is filled, and the projectionist is relied upon to matte out the top and bottom of the frame in the theatrical projector."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "closed matte"
        },
        {
          "word": "open matte"
        },
        {
          "word": "spherical"
        },
        {
          "word": "Super 35"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "cinematography",
        "film",
        "media",
        "television"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "soft matte"
}

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "hard matte"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "soft mattes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "expansion": "soft matte (plural soft mattes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "closed matte"
    },
    {
      "word": "open matte"
    },
    {
      "word": "spherical"
    },
    {
      "word": "Super 35"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
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        "English nouns",
        "en:Cinematography"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A technique where the full frame is filled, and the projectionist is relied upon to matte out the top and bottom of the frame in the theatrical projector."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cinematography",
          "cinematography"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cinematography) A technique where the full frame is filled, and the projectionist is relied upon to matte out the top and bottom of the frame in the theatrical projector."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "broadcasting",
        "cinematography",
        "film",
        "media",
        "television"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "soft matte"
}