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Meanings of special effect in English

Russian
комбинированные съёмки
Portuguese
efeito especial
Spanish
efecto especial
Catalan
efectes especials
Wikidata

Illusions or tricks to change appearance.

комбинированные съёмки
Usage of special effect in English
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Except for special effect, we try to avoid colloquialisms, neologisms and jargon.
Reuters
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Man's special effect on this large field of human development is clear.
The Man-Made World; Or, Our Androcentric Culture
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He also had access to a more old-school special effect: personnel.
The Guardian
4
The special effect that you use for time starting up again.
The new yorker
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And I don't even know if the acid had any special effect on me.
High on arrival
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Can you say the same, little prophet, except for your pretty, portable special effect?
Grand junction
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That is more special effect than reality, since earnings are in pounds and euros too.
Reuters
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Everything paranormal, every miracle is just another special effect.
Haunted: a novel of stories
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But its most impressive special effect is identical twin presenters Chris and Xand van Tulleken.
The Guardian
10
The lasers were plugged in and went through their special effect routines and looked amazing.
Class of 88
11
When the painting falls, it is a special effect.
Hiding the Elephant
12
Too much dirt has been done you to have that argument have any special effect.
Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
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There wasn't much of a story except to establish the scene and accommodate the special effect.
Hiding the Elephant
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And for special effect, he saved two penalties.
The Guardian
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You could think of it as a special effect like 3D, only cheaper and more convincing.
The Guardian
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You can then perform basic editing, such as adding special effect, cropping, flipping, and so on.
Reuters