release print

noun

: a motion-picture film released for public showing

Examples of release print in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web It was accomplished in collaboration with the Ové family and producer Robert Buckler, utilizing the original 16mm negative, a 16mm release print and the magnetic final mix soundtrack. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Aug. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of release print was in 1937

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“Release print.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/release%20print. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.

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