slideshow
noun
slide·show
ˈslīd-ˌshō 
variants
or slide show
plural slideshows or slide shows
1
: a presentation of photographic slides (see slide entry 2 sense 5b) projected on a surface or displayed on a screen one after another
She projected a slideshow from her mother's archive against a muslin sheet that she also drew on, putting a layered landscape in the top left corner, and then she hung a painting her mother never finished in the walk-in closet.—
Catherine Wagley
Catherine WagleySeniors were all gathered in the auxiliary gym for lunch, where a dozen or so giant sandwiches from Subway were laid out for them along with cake as they watched a slideshow of their classmates' pictures from when they were toddlers.—Sam Craig
Sam Craig2
: a collection of electronic images (as on a website) presented to be viewed one after another
Click through the attached slideshow for more information on the 15+ small businesses that will be part of the Sherman Phoenix.—The Milwaukee Business Journal
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Reynolds shared a slideshow of moments from the trip, including taking photos with the mother of Swift's beloved backup dancer Kam Saunders.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
Kidman and her sister, Antonia Kidman, thanked fans in a joint Instagram post Sept. 12, featuring a slideshow of photos of their beloved mother and the family.
—Rachel Flynn, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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As a percentage of VZ's recent stock price of $43.84, this dividend works out to approximately 1.55%, so look for shares of Verizon Communications Inc to trade 1.55% lower — all else being equal — when VZ shares open for trading on 10/10/24.
—Dividend Channel, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Throughout the slideshow, the couple can be seen kissing at parties, cozying up in romantic locations, and staring into each other's souls for at least six of the 11 photos.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2024
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Doha Madani, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
Kidman and her sister, Antonia Kidman, thanked fans in a joint Instagram post Sept. 12, featuring a slideshow of photos of their beloved mother and the family.
—Rachel Flynn, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Start slideshow: 10 Stocks Where Yields Got More Juicy »
As a percentage of VZ's recent stock price of $43.84, this dividend works out to approximately 1.55%, so look for shares of Verizon Communications Inc to trade 1.55% lower — all else being equal — when VZ shares open for trading on 10/10/24.
—Dividend Channel, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
Throughout the slideshow, the couple can be seen kissing at parties, cozying up in romantic locations, and staring into each other's souls for at least six of the 11 photos.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2024
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“Slideshow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slideshow. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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