Animation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌænɪˈmeɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word animation
Brit.  |ænɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word animation

noun

- the condition of living or the state of being alive (syn: life, living)
- the property of being able to survive and grow (syn: vitality)
- quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
- the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something
- the making of animated cartoons
- general activity and motion (syn: liveliness)

Extra examples

The animation for the film took over two years to complete.

The studio used computer animation for some of the special effects.

The Web site has hundreds of animations you can download.

They used computer animation in the film.

3-D animations

They were talking with animation.

The animation style harks back to an earlier, pre-computer age.

Flash animation

John Whitney was a pioneer of computer animation.

Word forms

noun
singular: animation
plural: animations
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