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animation definition

ani·ma·tion (an′i mā′s̸hən)

noun

  1. an animating or being animated
  2. an animate condition; life
  3. vivacity; brisk, lively quality
  4. the preparation of animated cartoons
  5. animated cartoon

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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