IMAX

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/ˈaɪmæks/

noun

A 70mm motion picture film format and set of cinema projection standards.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

nounIMAX (usually uncountable, plural IMAXes)

plural IMAXes

  1. uncountableusuallybroadcastingA 70mm motion picture film format and set of cinema projection standards.
  2. countableinformalusuallyA cinema screen in the IMAX format.

    Unless you have the space to set up a mini IMAX in your living room, your best bet is to get a decent 2.1 or 5.1 speaker set.

    2006, Ben Hardwidge, Building Extreme PCs: The Complete Guide to Computer Modding

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