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compositing

/kəmˈpɑː.zɪ.tɪŋ/
com · pos · it · ing

Adverb:compositely
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Plural:compositings
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Adjective:composite
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Past Simple:composited
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Past Participle:composited
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Present Participle:compositing
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compositing Lexical Profile

compositing Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The technique or process of combining visual elements from separate sources into a single image, video, or film frame, often to create the illusion that all those elements are parts of the same scene.

Example

"Advanced digital compositing allowed the filmmakers to seamlessly blend the actors with the computer-generated background."

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• verb

1

To combine (two or more distinct images, video sequences, or visual elements) to make a single picture or scene, especially electronically (present participle of composite).

Example

"The visual effects team spent weeks compositing the miniature models into the live-action footage."

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