cameraperson

noun

cam·era·per·son | \ ˈkam-rə-ˌpər-sᵊn

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, ˈka-mə-rə-\

Definition of cameraperson

: a man or woman who operates a camera (as for motion pictures or television)

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Reporters and camerapersons flocked, leaving Ragnow practically alone. — Eric Bolin, ajc, "Arkansas coach Bret Bielema’s words Monday helped motivate Frank Ragnow," 10 Oct. 2017 Every day, someone has to document everything-they're the cameraperson. — Mark Ellwood, chicagotribune.com, "Don't eat the airplane food, and other jet-set tips," 20 July 2017

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cameraperson

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English Language Learners Definition of cameraperson

: a cameraman or camerawoman

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