time-lapse

English

adj
Definitions
  • (photography) of or relating to a technique in which exposures are taken at fewer intervals than usual so that, on playback, a naturally slow process may be viewed at an accelerated pace

Etymology

Compound from English time + English lapse.

Origin

English

lapse

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