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camera

[kam-er-uh, kam-ruh] / ˈkæm ər ə, ˈkæm rə /
NOUN
photographic equipment
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The camera is disabled if someone covers or tampers with it, a feature that smartphones and other cameras don’t have, the spokesperson added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Every time the comic steps behind the camera as a director, he tries on a slightly different hat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Browning’s show was performed live while a camera crew shot different angles that were being projected on screens located on stage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Reconnaissance drones in civilian service would need safeguards, as they could be ripe for exploitation by law enforcement, in much the same manner as the Flock camera network.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The camera panned back to the reporter, who talked about the police investigation and Amber Alert.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

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

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

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

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

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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