camera
A1Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈkæmrə/US /ˈkæmrə/
Meaning
noun
a piece of equipment for taking photographs, moving pictures or television pictures. It can be a separate item or part of another device.
“Just point the camera and press the button.”
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“Because we need cameras”
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“He trembled uncontrollably as he spoke into a video camera about the brutality inflicted upon him.”
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