MIME
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Definition of MIME - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: Multipurpose Internet Mail ExtensionsTECH.standard for sending different file types via emailTECH.
  • MIME allows emails to include images and documents.
  • MIME supports various media types in emails.
  • Developers use MIME to handle attachments.
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Chinese theater
traditional Chinese theatrical form combining music, vocal performance, mime, dance, and acrobatics
theater
performed in a theatrical mime style

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  1. French:MIME, ...
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  3. Italian:MIME, ...
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  5. Portuguese:MIME, ...
  6. Chinese:多用途互联网邮件扩展, ...
  7. Japanese:MIME, ...
  8. Arabic:امتدادات البريد الإلكتروني متعددة الأغراض, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַרְחָבוֹת לְדוֹאַר הָאִינְטֶרְנֵטִי רַב-תַּכְלִית, ...
  10. Russian:MIME, ...
  11. Ukrainian:MIME, ...
  12. Hindi:ईमेल में बहु-प्रारूप फ़ाइल प्रेषण मानक, ...
mime
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Definition of mime - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
theatrical artacting without words using gestures
  • The mime captivated the audience with his silent performance.
pantomime
2.
performanceperformer who acts without words
  • The mime entertained the crowd with his expressive gestures.
mime artist pantomime
3.
natureTECH.type of butterfly that mimics othersTECH.
  • The mime butterfly is known for its mimicry of other species.

Verb

1.
gesture performanceintr.perform actions using gestures without speakingintr.
  • The actor mimed the entire scene silently.
gesture pantomime
2.
performanceintr.pretend to sing or play music while it's prerecordedintr.
  • She mimed the song during the concert.
lip-sync pretend
3.
imitationtr.Rareimitate someone or something, often humorouslytr.Rare
  • He mimed the teacher's gestures to make us laugh.
impersonate parody
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Images of mime

  • mime: type of butterfly that mimics others
    type of butterfly that mimics others

Expressions with mime

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person who acts without speaking
The mime artist entertained the crowd with silent gestures.
using only gestures and movements without speaking
He told the whole story in mime.

Origin of mime

Greek, mimos (imitator)

Examples of mime in a sentence

  • In the park, a mime entertained passersby with humor.
  • The mime's silent act captivated the audience.
  • Children laughed at the mime's funny antics.
  • The mime is often mistaken for the monarch butterfly.
  • Researchers study the mime to understand mimicry in nature.
  • She mimed the actions of a cat gracefully.

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  1. French:mime, mimer, ...
  2. German:Pantomime, darstellen, ...
  3. Italian:mimo, mimare, ...
  4. Spanish:mimo, gesticular, ...
  5. Portuguese:mímico, fazer mímica, ...
  6. Chinese:哑剧, 模仿, ...
  7. Japanese:パントマイム, ジェスチャーで演じる, ...
  8. Arabic:إيماء, قَلَّدَ بالإيماءات, ...
  9. Hebrew:פַּנְטוֹמִימַאי, לְהַצִּיג בְּפַנְטוֹמִימָה, ...
  10. Russian:мим, изображать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:мім, імітувати, ...
  12. Hindi:मूक अभिनय, मूक अभिनय करना, ...
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