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Clapperboard

Clapperboard meaning

A device consisting of a board on which information about a film being recorded is noted, and a hinged piece which is brought down on the board with a clap at the start and end of each take of the film; it is used to synchronize picture and sound during editing.

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Example sentences (3)

She simply captioned the post with a clapperboard emoji and it didn't take long for the compliments to come flooding in.

Sharing a photo of a clapperboard showing that they finished with the second take of a seventh scene, Steve admitted there were ‘mixed emotions’ as things came to an end.

The post included an outdoor photo of him wearing a face mask and holding a black-and-white clapperboard with the film's title.