Microfilm Definition & Meaning

microfilm
noun
  1. film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
verb
  1. record on microfilm

"Microfilm" in song lyrics

See how microfilm is used in real songs:

  • "The police, they got our lives all on microfilm"
    2Mex f/ Sick Jacken (Psycho Realm), Xololanxinco — Doctors, Drums and Danger
  • "jane addams papers microfilm"
    AOL — AOL
  • "youngstown microfilm"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "microfilm"

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