Definition of Animation. Meaning of Animation. Synonyms of Animation

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Definition of Animation

Animation
Animation An`i*ma"tion, n. [L. animatio, fr. animare.] 1. The act of animating, or giving life or spirit; the state of being animate or alive. The animation of the same soul quickening the whole frame. --Bp. Hall. Perhaps an inanimate thing supplies me, while I am speaking, with whatever I possess of animation. --Landor. 2. The state of being lively, brisk, or full of spirit and vigor; vivacity; spiritedness; as, he recited the story with great animation. Suspended animation, temporary suspension of the vital functions, as in persons nearly drowned. Syn: Liveliness; vivacity; spirit; buoyancy; airiness; sprightliness; promptitude; enthusiasm; ardor; earnestness; energy. See Liveliness.

Meaning of Animation from wikipedia

- Animation is a method by which still figures are mani****ted to appear as moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted by hand...
- and computer-generated animation originating from ****an. Outside of ****an and in English, anime refers specifically to animation produced in ****an. However...
- DreamWorks Animation LLC (DWA, also known as DreamWorks Animation Studios and simply known as DreamWorks) is an American animation studio that produces...
- Traditional animation (or classical animation, cel animation, hand-drawn animation, or 2D animation) is an animation technique in which each frame is drawn...
- Toei Animation Co., Ltd. (****anese: 東映アニメーション株式会社, Hepburn: Tōei Animēshon Kabushiki-gaisha) (/ˈtoʊ.eɪ/) is a ****anese animation studio primarily controlled...
- Computer animation is the process used for digitally generating animated images. The more general term computer-generated imagery (CGI) encomp****es both...
- Kyoto Animation Co., Ltd. (****anese: 株式会社京都アニメーション, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Kyōto Animēshon), often abbreviated KyoAni (京アニ, Kyōani), is a ****anese...
- Pixar Animation Studios, commonly known as Pixar (/ˈpɪksɑːr/), is an American computer animation studio known for its critically and commercially successful...
- Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS), sometimes shortened to Disney Animation, is an American animation studio that creates animated features and short...
- Adult animation, also known as mature animation, and infrequently as adult-oriented animation, is any type of animated motion work that is catered specifically...