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snapshottery

noun

Etymology

From snapshot + -ery.

  1. inherited from *skutą✻
  2. inherited from sceot
  3. inherited from schot
  4. compounded as snapshot — “snap + shot”
  5. suffixed as snapshottery — “snapshot + ery”

Definitions

  1. The practice of taking snapshots

    The practice of taking snapshots; the style or characteristics of snapshots.

    • He carried a sheaf of photographs. Some were large and were regularly mounted; others were but the informal products of snapshottery.
    • There was a series of ‘studies’ of the school buildings and grounds, in various lights, consciously trying to avoid the snapshottery which had been his previous manner.
    • [He] strove to demarcate his practice from professional photography on the one hand, and mere snapshottery on the other […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA