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storyboard

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From story + board.

noun storyboards

  1. A series of drawings that lay out the sequence of scenes in a film or series, especially an animated one. The storyboard process helps promote brainstorming, highlights missing tasks, and allows the team to incorporate changes prior to traveling too far down a particular path. — By Cheryl A. Malloy & William Cooley, NASA & SAIC here
  2. Any sequence of drawings or diagrams which illustrate a sequence of events, e.g. in an accident or as a flowsheet for computer programming.

verb storyboards · storyboarding · storyboarded

  1. To create and arrange storyboard drawings. Storyboarding allows students to work together as they generate ideas and eliminates the territorial defensiveness that often occurs when new ideas are suggested. — "Using Storyboarding to Determine components of Dellness for University Students" J Am Coll Health. 1996 Jan;44(4):180-3 Abstract

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noun series of drawings for a film

한국어스토리보드 seutoribodeu, 콘티 konti
日本語絵コンテ ekonte
中文分鏡圖 /分镜图 fēnjìngtú, 分鏡 /分镜 fénjìng, 情節串連圖板 /情节串连图板 qíngjié chuànlián túbǎn
Русскийраскадро́вка raskadróvka

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@misc{storyboard_2026,
  title = {storyboard},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/storyboard},
  urldate = {2026-11-08}
}