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

Seniors 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

2

: 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

Examples of slideshow in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Start slideshow: 10 Stocks Where Yields Got More Juicy » As a percentage of NVDA's recent stock price of $138.63, this dividend works out to approximately 0.01%, so look for shares of NVIDIA to trade 0.01% lower — all else being equal — when NVDA shares open for trading on 12/5/24. —Dividend Channel, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024

About one month later, Halsey posted a slideshow of images — many of which featured Jogia — on Instagram, which confirmed their relationship. —Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024

The out-of-classroom guidelines were introduced to students earlier this month with a slideshow presentation. —Alexcia Negrete, Orange County Register, 14 Oct. 2024

The Pioneer Woman shared a slideshow of photos of her and Ladd through the years on social media Saturday along with a sweet message to her beloved cattle rancher. —Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 23 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1917, in the meaning defined at sense 1