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English word

animation

B2
UK /ˌænɪˈmeɪʃn/US /ˌænɪˈmeɪʃn/
noun

the process of making films, videos and computer games in which drawings, models or images of people and animals seem to move

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Pixar went on to create the worlds first computer animated feature film, Toy Story, and is now the most successful animation studio in the world.

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It wasn't that difficult—it took some person-years—and we have produced animations.

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