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Cinerama meaning

  1. A wide-screen movie filming and projection system, briefly in vogue during the 1950s, involving three synchronised standard-format films projected onto a wide, curved screen, providing a "wraparound" experience for cinemagoers.
  2. A later system in which a single film was projected onto the curved screen, achieved by means of camera and/or projector lens adaptations.

Using Cinerama

  • The main meaning on this page is: A wide-screen movie filming and projection system, briefly in vogue during the 1950s, involving three synchronised standard-format films projected onto a wide, curved screen, providing a "wraparound" experience for cinemagoers. | A later system in which a single film was projected onto the curved screen, achieved by means of camera and/or projector lens adaptations.

Context around Cinerama

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

wanted 1× 70mm 1× curved 1× specialty 1×

Often after:

yet 1× roadshow 1× movies 1× type 1× widescreen 1× theaters 1×

Sentence patterns with Cinerama

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

deeply curved cinerama type screen 1× he wanted cinerama out of 1× impressive as cinerama yet be 1× in 70mm cinerama roadshow format 1× in specialty cinerama theaters the 1× later cinerama movies were 1× nerd so cinerama could be 1× of the cinerama widescreen process 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

amazon founder jeff 1× later cinerama movies 1× originally released in 1× the todd ao 1× the unexpected success 1× todd left the 1×

Common sentence endings:

final threefold prints 1× first few films 1× in movie theaters 1× is essentially dead 1× of one hole 1× scratch that itch 1×

Words around Cinerama

Just before it in the word index:

ciner 3 cineplexes 2 cineplex 27 cinephiles 38 cinephile 17 cineole 2

Just after it in the word index:

cineraria 4 cinergy 4 cines 3 cinesphere 2 cinespia 2 cineworld 44

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 11 aaba 11 aafc 11 aaib 11 aalbers 11 aardvarks 11

Corpus analysis for Cinerama

  • In this selection, "cinerama" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, wanted, 70mm, curved, yet, roadshow and movies stand out and add context to how "cinerama" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include deeply curved cinerama type screen and he wanted cinerama out of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cinerama" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cinerama

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is a sci-fi nerd, so Cinerama could be used to scratch that itch. (18 words)

With the exception of a few films created sporadically for use in specialty Cinerama theaters, the format is essentially dead. (20 words)

The Todd-AO format was originally intended to use a deeply curved Cinerama-type screen but this failed to survive beyond the first few films. (25 words)

Longer example sentences

Todd left the company to develop a system of his own which, he hoped, would be as impressive as Cinerama, yet be simpler and cheaper and avoid the problems associated with three-strip projection; in his own words, he wanted "Cinerama out of one hole". (45 words)

The unexpected success of the Cinerama widescreen process in 1952 led to a boom in film format innovations to compete with the growing audiences of television and the dwindling audiences in movie theaters. (33 words)

Originally released in 70mm Cinerama roadshow format on April 4, 1968, the film ignited the imaginations of critics and audiences alike and its impact continues to resonate to this day. (30 words)

Example sentences (7)

Todd left the company to develop a system of his own which, he hoped, would be as impressive as Cinerama, yet be simpler and cheaper and avoid the problems associated with three-strip projection; in his own words, he wanted "Cinerama out of one hole".

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is a sci-fi nerd, so Cinerama could be used to scratch that itch.

Originally released in 70mm Cinerama roadshow format on April 4, 1968, the film ignited the imaginations of critics and audiences alike and its impact continues to resonate to this day.

Later Cinerama movies were shot in 70 mm anamorphic (see below), and the resultant widescreen image was divided into three by optical printers to produce the final threefold prints.

The Todd-AO format was originally intended to use a deeply curved Cinerama-type screen but this failed to survive beyond the first few films.

The unexpected success of the Cinerama widescreen process in 1952 led to a boom in film format innovations to compete with the growing audiences of television and the dwindling audiences in movie theaters.

With the exception of a few films created sporadically for use in specialty Cinerama theaters, the format is essentially dead.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cinerama" in a sentence?
An example: "Todd left the company to develop a system of his own which, he hoped, would be as impressive as Cinerama, yet be simpler and cheaper and avoid the problems associated with three-strip projection; in his own words, he wanted "Cinerama out of one hole"." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "cinerama" from authentic English texts.
What does "cinerama" mean?
Cinerama means: A wide-screen movie filming and projection system, briefly in vogue during the 1950s, involving three synchronised standard-format films projected onto a wide, curved screen, providing a "wraparound" experience for cinemagoers.
How many example sentences with "cinerama" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "cinerama", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.