time-lapse

adj
/ˈtaɪmˌlæps/

Etymology

From time + lapse.

  1. derived from lāpsus
  2. derived from laps
  3. compounded as time-lapse — “time + lapse

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to a technique in which exposures are taken at fewer intervals than usual…

    Of or relating to a technique in which exposures are taken at fewer intervals than usual so that, on playback, a naturally slow process may be viewed at an accelerated pace.

  2. A film or video using this technique.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for time-lapse. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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