stock footage

noun

Generic film or video footage prepared for sale for use in films.

Meanings

nounstock footage (uncountable)
  1. uncountableGeneric film or video footage prepared for sale for use in films.

    Synonyms: stock video

Synonyms & antonyms

nounGeneric film or video footage prepared for sale for use in films.

Also see

Translations

French images d’archives
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APA

stock footage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20footage

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“stock footage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20footage. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stock footage,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stock%20footage.

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