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KAMR-uh/ˈkæmrə/

A camera takes photos (and sometimes film). Take a photo with your camera. Many phones have a camera now, but the word still names the tool. Camera and camcorder are different — at A1, camera = still pictures or video on a small device.

Meaning

A device for taking photographs or film.

Examples

• “She took a photo with her camera.”
• “Don't forget your camera on the trip.”
• “His new camera is very small.”

Good to know

take a photo with a camera. on the camera / with my camera.

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