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Meaning of "SECAM" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SECAM

SECAM  [ˈsiːˌkæm] play
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WHAT DOES SECAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

SECAM

SECAM, also written SÉCAM, is an analog color television system first used in France. A team led by Henri de France working at Compagnie Française de Télévision invented SECAM. It is, historically, the first European color television standard. Television color encoding systems. Countries using SECAM are shown in orange.

Definition of SECAM in the English dictionary

The definition of SECAM in the dictionary is séquentiel couleur à mémoire: a colour-television broadcasting system used in France, the former Soviet Union, and some other countries.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SECAM


Betacam
ˈbiːtəˌkæm
CADCAM
ˈkædˌkæm
cam
kæm
cham
kæm
digicam
ˈdɪdʒɪˌkæm
excamb
ɛksˈkæm
minicam
ˈmɪnɪkæm
NICAM
ˈnaɪkæm
scam
skæm
Steadicam
ˈstɛdɪˌkæm
videocam
ˈvɪdɪəʊˌkæm
webcam
ˈwɛbˌkæm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SECAM

Sebastian
Sebastopol

WORDS THAT END LIKE SECAM

AAM
EAM
LRAM
OCAM
OXFAM
UAM

Synonyms and antonyms of SECAM in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «SECAM» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SECAM

Find out the translation of SECAM to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of SECAM from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «SECAM» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

SECAM制式
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

SECAM
570 millions of speakers

English

SECAM
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

SECAM
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

SECAM
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

SECAM
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

SECAM
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

SECAM
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

SECAM
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

SECAM
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

SECAM
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

SECAM
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

SECAM
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

SECAM
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

SECAM
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எஸ்இசிஏஎம்மைப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

SECAM
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

SECAM
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

SECAM
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

SECAM
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

SECAM
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

SECAM
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

SECAM
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

SECAM
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

SECAM
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

SECAM
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of SECAM

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SECAM»

The term «SECAM» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.095 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SECAM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «SECAM» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «SECAM» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about SECAM

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SECAM»

Discover the use of SECAM in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to SECAM and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Monochrome and Colour Television
It may be noted that a SECAM receiver requires only two controls — brightness and constrast, both for monochrome and colour reception. The saturation and hue controls are not needed because the system is immune to these distortions.
R.R. Gulati, 2007
2
Dictionary of Video and Television Technology
SECAM Systeme en Couleurs a Memoire. A compatible color TV system originated in France in which the luminance signal is transmitted by amplitude modulation of the vision carrier and color information is transmitted by frequency  ...
Keith Jack, Vladimir Tsatsulin, 2002
3
Safety Efficiency and Capacity in ATM Methodologies: SECAM.
Recommendations for further work Within this short study, SECAM has presented the basic building blocks of a unified Safety, Efficiency and Capacity approach. This approach needs to be complemented by further work, in order to refine the ...
‎1998
4
Classrooms for Distance Teaching and Learning: A Blueprint
Kazakhstan SECAM D,K Qatar PALB Kenya PAL B,G Reunion SECAM K Korea- North SECAM D Romania PAL D,K Korea-South NTSCM Russia SECAM D,K Kuwait PAL B,G Rwanda SECAM K Kyrgystan SECAM D,K SanMarino PAL B,G ...
Michael Hegarty, Anne Phelan, Lisa Kilbride, 1998
5
Digital Video and HDTV: Algorithms and Interfaces
SECAM had an advantage during the 1 960s and 1 970s: Because color difference signals in SECAM are frequency modulated (FM), instead of quadrature modulated (as thay are in NTSC and PAL), the color information of a SECAM signal ...
Charles A. Poynton, 2003
6
Colour Television: Theory and Practice
Country Colour VHP UHF Country Colour VHP UHF Korea (South) NTSC M Romania SECAM D K Kuwait PAL B G Rwanda SECAM Kl K Lebanon SECAM B Samoa NTSC M Liberia PAL B H Saudi Arabia SECAM B(M) Libia SECAM B G ...
BALI, 1994
7
The Reproduction of Colour
TABLE 22.5 (continued) Country System Country System Ireland PAL New Caledonia SECAM Israel PAL New Zealand PAL Italy PAL Nicaragua NTSC Ivory Coast SECAM Niger SECAM Jamaica NTSC Nigeria PAL Japan NTSC Niue Island ...
R. W. G. Hunt, 2005
8
Digital Television Systems
Technical information about the SECAM standard System SECAM B, G, H SECAM D, K, Kl, L Lines/field 625/50 625/50 Hor. frequency 15 625 kHz 15 625 kHz Vert. frequency 50 Hz 50 Hz Video bandwidth 5.0 MHz 6.0 MHz Sound carrier 5.5 ...
Marcelo S. Alencar, 2009
9
Television Engineering and Video Systems
Another important difference between SECAM and the other systems is that there is only one colour phasor to modulate the sub-carrier at a time. Hence instead of varying the phase of sub-carrier for AMSC type modulation by two signals, ...
R G Gupta, 2005
10
New Scientist
I It was in an effort to resolve some of these difficulties that CFT developed the Secam system. The name is a combination of the words "sequential" and " memory" and it is in the sequential transmission of the colour information- and the  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SECAM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term SECAM is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Secam indice Anno Africano per la Riconciliazione
In occasione del suo 46.mo anniversario di fondazione, il Simposio delle Conferenze episcopali di Africa e Madagascar (Secam) ha indetto uno speciale Anno ... «Radio Vaticana, Jul 15»
2
SECAM celebra 46 anos e proclama Ano de Reconciliação em África
O Simpósio das Conferências Episcopais da África e Madagáscar (SECAM) vai comemorar o seu 46° aniversário nesta quarta-feira, 29 de julho de 2015. «Rádio Vaticano, Jul 15»
3
Secam VHS + Canopus ADVC-110 import
Ik heb nog videobanden die ik wil importeren. Het zijn Franse banden, dus opgenomen in SECAM. Mijn videorecorder kan dat weergeven, de Canopus kan dat ... «One More Thing, Jun 15»
4
SECAM promotes HIV/AIDS Pastoral Training Manual
A five-day workshop on the theme: Training of Trainers on the effective dissemination of the 'SECAM Pastoral Training Manual in Response to HIV and AIDS' ... «Vatican Radio, Jun 15»
5
Due autisti Secam rubavano gasolio: sono padre e figlio
Qui gli investigatori hanno avuto la conferma che stavano cercando: stivati in due cisterne e quindici taniche c'erano mille litri di gasolio, tutto rubato alla Secam, ... «La Provincia di Sondrio, Jun 15»
6
The Church in Africa must speak with one voice on the Family
The Consultative Meeting was organised by the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) under theme: The Family in Africa: ... «Vatican Radio, Jun 15»
7
SECAM and European Bishops' seminar ends in Mozambique
The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) and the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe (CCEE) have ended a ... «Vatican Radio, Jun 15»
8
CCEE e SECAM organizam seminário sobre a família na Europa e …
O Conselho das Conferências Episcopais da Europa (CCEE) e o Simpósio das Conferências Episcopais da África e Madagáscar (SECAM) promovem um ... «Rádio Vaticano, May 15»
9
Bishops' Conferences of Europe and SECAM to hold a seminar on …
The Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe (CCEE) and The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) will hold a joint ... «Vatican Radio, May 15»
10
Piden agilizar entrega de apoyos autorizados por la SECAM
Tuxtla Chico, Chis.- Los fertilizantes que como parte del programa de apoyo al campo será entregado a los campesinos de este municipio y que desde hace ... «La Prensa, May 15»

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