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  • 111Time-lapse — Accéléré Accéleré d une fleur de géranium s ouvrant. Deux images consécutives sont espacées de 7 minutes dans la réalité, la durée totale réelle de la vidéo est de deux heures L accéléré ou intervalle de temps (time lapse en anglais) est un effet …

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  • 112time-lapse — /tuym laps /, adj. done by means of time lapse photography: a time lapse study of the blooming of a flower. [1925 30] * * * …

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  • 113anti-lapse statute — n. A law that provides for the heirs of a devisee to inherit the devisee’s share of an inheritance if the devisee dies before the testator, instead of allowing the bequest to lapse as it would have under common law; e.g., if a mother dies before… …

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  • 114time-lapse — adj [only before noun] time lapse photography involves taking many pictures of something over a period of time and then showing them together, so that a very slow process seems to happen much faster …

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  • 115time-lapse — time ,lapse adjective time lapse PHOTOGRAPHY uses a series of photographs taken over a period of time to make a slow process seem to happen much faster …

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  • 116anti-lapse statute — A statute intended to prevent the lapse of a legacy or devise by providing, in effect, that, in the event of the death of the legatee or devisee prior to the testator, the legacy or devise shall not lapse but shall take effect as if the death of… …

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  • 117time-lapse cinematography —       motion picture technique by which a naturally slow process, such as the blossoming of a flower or cloud pattern development, can be seen at a greatly accelerated rate. Normal sound cinematography reproduces movement by recording and… …

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  • 118let lapse — index discontinue (abandon) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 119without any lapse of time — index instantly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 120without perceptible time lapse — index instantaneous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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