hollywood
has definitions from the fields of film,business,geography
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[ noun ] (film,business) those involved in producing and distributing movies
Synonyms Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor,...)Many Hollywood films manage somehow to be authentic , but not realistic . Almost every film bearing the imprimatur of Hollywood is physically authentic - in_fact , impeccably so . Earlier this month Edward_R._Murrow , director of the United_States_Information_Agency , came to Hollywood and had dinner with more_than 100 leaders of the motion_picture industry . Yet for much of the globe , Hollywood is just that - prime , if_not sole , source of knowledge . If a man totally ignorant of America were to judge our land and its civilization based on Hollywood alone , what conclusions do you think he might come_to ? Related terms |
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[ noun ] a flashy vulgar tone or atmosphere believed to be characteristic of the American film industry
Examples "some people in publishing think of theirs as a glamorous medium so they copy the glitter of Hollywood" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] of or relating to the film industry in the United States
Examples "a Hollywood actor" |
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[ adjective ] flashy and vulgar
Examples "young white women dressed Hollywood style" "Hollywood philandering" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (geography) a district of Los Angeles long associated with the American film industry
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