slow motion
noun [U]Definition
› a way of showing pictures from a film or television programme at a slower speed than normal: They showed the goal in slow motion.Cinema - general wordsBroadcasting in general
(Definition of slow motion noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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