jump cut

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [juhmp kuht]
- /dʒʌmp kʌt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [juhmp kuht]
- /dʒʌmp kʌt/

Definitions of jump cut words

noun jump cut an abrupt break in the continuity of a scene created by editing out part of a shot or scene. 1
noun jump cut a break in continuity in the normal sequence of shots 0
noun jump cut an abrupt change from one shot, scene, or sequence to another, caused by the absence of transitional action, effects, etc. 0
intransitive verb jump cut to make or use a jump-cut 0

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Origin of jump cut

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Jump cut

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Jump cut

jump cut popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

jump cut usage trend in Literature

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