Grip
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British pronunciation/ɡɹˈɪp/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɹɪp/

Definition & Meaning of "grip"

to grip
01

to firmly hold something

to grip definition and meaning
02

to hold tightly and provide traction or a secure hold, especially on a surface

03

to exert a strong hold or impact that is difficult to escape or overcome

Grip
01

a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes

grip definition and meaning
02

the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it

grip definition and meaning
03

someone whose job is to carry or prepare cameras or lighting equipment in a movie or TV set

Who is a "grip"?

A grip is a member of the film or television production crew responsible for setting up, adjusting, and maintaining equipment that supports the camera and lighting setups. They handle tasks such as rigging, moving, and securing various gear, including lighting stands, flags, and diffusers. Grips work closely with the gaffer and cinematographer to ensure that the equipment is positioned correctly and functions properly, contributing to the smooth operation of the set and the overall look of the production.

04

a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place

05

the act of grasping

06

an intellectual hold or understanding

07

the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)

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The weightlifter carefully gripped the barbell before lifting it off the ground.
The rock climber had to grip the narrow ledge to pull himself up.
To maintain balance on the icy surface, he had to grip the railing.
He had to grip the handle tightly to open the stubborn jar.
In the tense moment, she couldn't help but grip the armrest of her seat.
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