animation
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Definition & Meaning of "animation"in English

Animation
01

a movie in which animated characters move

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animation definition and meaning

What is an "animation"?

Animation is a genre of movie where characters and scenes are created using drawings, computer graphics, or other visual techniques rather than being filmed with real actors. These films bring characters and stories to life through vibrant and imaginative visuals, often including fantastic worlds and unique creatures. Animation can encompass a wide range of styles and themes, from whimsical and family-friendly adventures to more mature and complex narratives. The medium allows for creative storytelling and visual effects that are not possible in movies with real actors.

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Children often enjoy animation because of the colorful characters and imaginative worlds.
The studio 's latest animation received critical acclaim for its stunning visuals and heartfelt storytelling.
02

the act or process of making animated programs, cartoons, etc.

animation definition and meaning

What is "animation"?

Animation is a type of art that creates the illusion of movement by displaying a series of images. These images can be hand-drawn, computer-generated, or created using other techniques. When shown quickly one after another, they seem like they are moving, bringing characters and scenes to life. Animation is used in movies, television shows, video games, and various forms of digital media to tell stories, express ideas, and entertain audiences.

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The animation workshop provided hands-on experience in creating and editing animated sequences.
She studied animation to learn how to create engaging and dynamic characters for films.
03

the condition of living or the state of being alive

animation definition and meaning
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They searched for signs of animation in the injured animal.
The doctor checked for any animation after the fall.
04

general activity and motion

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The room was full of animation as the party began.
Streets showed animation after the festival opened.
05

the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something

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The speaker 's enthusiasm added animation to the event.
Music brought animation to the dull scene.
06

the property of being able to survive and grow

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The seedlings showed animation after the first rain.
Scientists examined the animation of the cell culture.
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quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous

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Her animation during the discussion impressed everyone.
He spoke with animation about his research.
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