Definition

A term often used to refer to cinema or film, particularly in the context of motion pictures or filmmaking.

Example

The cine was filled with people excited to watch the latest blockbuster.

Conversation

Did you know they’re showing a classic cine film at the theater this weekend?

No way! I love old movies; which one is it?

It’s that famous silent movie with the amazing visuals.

Awesome! We should definitely go see the cine together.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Cine → It is derived from the Greek word "kinesis" (κίνηση, meaning movement). The term "cine" is often used as a prefix in words related to motion pictures or cinema, reflecting the idea of movement in film.

Memory Tip

Think of 'movement' in Greek ('kinesis') to remember that 'cine' relates to motion pictures and film.

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