Pronunciation: /sloʊ ˈmoʊʃən/
noun a way of filming or showing action that makes it seem to happen more slowly than it really did
A1 I like watching videos in slow motion.
A2 The car crash was captured on camera in slow motion.
B1 The movie director used slow motion to create a dramatic effect in the fight scene.
B2 The athlete analyzed her performance by watching the video in slow motion.
C1 The filmmaker employed slow motion to emphasize the beauty of nature in the documentary.
C2 The scientist studied the movement of particles in slow motion to understand their behavior better.
adjective moving or happening with less speed than usual
A1 The turtle moved in slow motion across the sand.
A2 The video of the waterfall was shot in slow motion to capture every droplet.
B1 The actor performed the scene in slow motion to emphasize the emotion.
B2 The car crash was caught on camera in slow motion for analysis by the investigators.
C1 The dancer moved with grace and precision, almost as if in slow motion.
C2 The filmmaker used slow motion to create a dreamlike effect in the final scene of the movie.
formal The scientist analyzed the movement of the particles in slow motion to observe their behavior more clearly.
informal I love watching videos of skateboard tricks in slow motion, it's so cool!
slang That fight scene in the movie looked sick in slow motion!
figurative Time seemed to move in slow motion as she waited for the test results.
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