special effect

noun

Definitions

  1. An effect that cannot be reasonably achieved by normal means, as for example by the…

    An effect that cannot be reasonably achieved by normal means, as for example by the digital manipulation of previously filmed footage.

    • So popular was trickwork and spectacle with nineteenth-century audiences, in fact, that hundreds of plays were written solely as vehicles for magic, special effects, or elaborately trapped settings.

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