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camera

[kam-er-uh, kam-ruh] / ˈkæm ər ə, ˈkæm rə /
NOUN
photographic equipment
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The National Cyber Security Centre advises people to use the QR scanner that comes with their phone - usually the camera - rather than downloading a separate app.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Meghan claimed that the media paid her neighbors to install a livestream camera into her backyard.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

We’re building that out of the institution, camera by camera, contract by contract, and calling it care.

From Slate Aug. 21, 2026

At one point Kim pulled out a Polaroid camera, asking students to make USC’s victory sign and shout together, “Fight on!”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

“It’s a valid question. These, my dear, are no ordinary cameras. These,” he said, patting the camera by his side like it was a dog, “these detect Butterflies.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Under the circumstances, if Chaucer ever was a "vallettus camerae Regis," we should expect him to have been so called more than once.

From Chaucer's Official Life by James Root Hulbert

Some light is thrown upon these camerae by the inventories of medieval nunneries.

From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Eileen Power

Apparently he returned to court life in England, and to the duties of valettus camerae regis.

From Chaucer and His Times by Grace E. Hadow

They were servi camerae, serfs of the state, and as such had to pay oppressive taxes.

From Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history by S. M. (Simon Markovich) Dubnow

Two questions of topography arise here, the position of the Garden and that of the chambers, or "camerae."

From William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster by Ernest Harold Pearce



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