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camera

[kam-er-uh, kam-ruh] / ˈkæm ər ə, ˈkæm rə /
NOUN
photographic equipment
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Unlike a visible security camera, a wireless network normally gives people no obvious indication that its radio signals could potentially be used to recognize who is nearby.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

He says that after receiving the email about terms, he didn’t hear anything from Aman until seeing the cancellation email on camera.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

You should not use binoculars, telescopes or the viewfinder of a camera even with your eclipse glasses on, because their magnifying effect can nullify the protection of the glasses and damage your sight.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

It is how you interact every single day, whether a camera is running or not running.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

“It’s a valid question. These, my dear, are no ordinary cameras. These,” he said, patting the camera by his side like it was a dog, “these detect Butterflies.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Under the circumstances, if Chaucer ever was a "vallettus camerae Regis," we should expect him to have been so called more than once.

From Chaucer's Official Life by James Root Hulbert

Some light is thrown upon these camerae by the inventories of medieval nunneries.

From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Eileen Power

Apparently he returned to court life in England, and to the duties of valettus camerae regis.

From Chaucer and His Times by Grace E. Hadow

Chambers, or camerae, monks', 47-50 Chapter House, 30 Charing Cross, 47 f.,

From William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster by Ernest Harold Pearce

Two questions of topography arise here, the position of the Garden and that of the chambers, or "camerae."

From William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster by Ernest Harold Pearce



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