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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a time lapse" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a technique in photography or film where time is accelerated to show changes over a period in a shorter duration.
Example: "The documentary featured a time lapse of the construction of the new bridge, showcasing the progress over several months in just a few minutes."
Alternatives: "a time lapse sequence" or "a time lapse video".
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Also try finding a busy place with lots of movement and take a time lapse video.
Secretary Hagel, over the weekend, said that Bergdahl's declining health made a time lapse impractical.
It was like watching a time lapse of a growing tree.
(a) Time lapse sequences of FN nanofibers released in DI water, DOC, and SDS.
A time lapse video of a past performance is available here.
This creates a time lapse in addition to the inadequate relationship established among the predictor variables.
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(The effect is also documented in a time-lapse video).
The cameras work on a time-lapse system.
A time-lapse camera might do it justice,.
Watch a time-lapse video of the memorial's construction.
It was like running a time-lapse geology film backward.
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