jump-cut

Definitions

1. 1

   To abruptly transition to a later moment of the scene.

   • The segment ends with a shot of the enthusiastic audience before again jump-cutting to Caleb Peterson reprising “Ol' Man River” surrounded by the black chorus, the white chorus ranged behind and above them.
2. 2

   To abruptly shift one's focus toward a later point in time

   To abruptly shift one's focus toward a later point in time; to fast-forward.

   • Jump-cut to last year: Kunlun Group Limited, a Chinese gaming company, acquired full ownership of Grindr. In January of this year, Simkhai stepped down as CEO.
   • Jump cut to the following July, when Taylor surprise-released folklore. Every lesbian I knew seemed weirdly excited for this album.
3. 3

   To perform a jump cut.

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