Unrewound

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not having been rewound. not-comparable

    "The majority of film exchanges request that the film be returned to them unrewound just as it is taken off the projector after it has been run, it being the rule in exchanges that the film be examined starting at the end and working back to the beginning of the subject..."

Example

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"The majority of film exchanges request that the film be returned to them unrewound just as it is taken off the projector after it has been run, it being the rule in exchanges that the film be examined starting at the end and working back to the beginning of the subject..."

Etymology

From un- + rewound.

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