storyboard
noun
sto·ry·board
ˈstȯr-ē-ˌbȯrd 
: a panel or series of panels on which a set of sketches is arranged depicting consecutively the important changes of scene and action in a series of shots (as for a film, television show, or commercial)
storyboard
transitive verb
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Get the team back to the storyboard to design the right fix, and release an improved version swiftly to restore user confidence and ensure a better experience.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
We were involved with the story from the get-go with storyboards.
—Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
Even though Walt himself died at age 65 in 1966, the animators and producers at his studios continued to use the same traditions and tactics for the animation and storyboard process when creating a new film.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2025
Kitagawa previously contributed storyboards and directed multiple episodes in the first season.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 July 2025
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
We were involved with the story from the get-go with storyboards.
—Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
Even though Walt himself died at age 65 in 1966, the animators and producers at his studios continued to use the same traditions and tactics for the animation and storyboard process when creating a new film.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2025
Kitagawa previously contributed storyboards and directed multiple episodes in the first season.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for storyboard
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“Storyboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/storyboard. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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