Noun: slow motion slow'mow-shun
- A movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rate
"The sports replay used slow motion to show the details of the winning goal";
- slo-mo [informal]
Type of: film, flick [informal], motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic [informal], picture, picture show
Encyclopedia: Slow motion