Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
alternate-takes
noun
/ˈɔːltərnət teɪks/
Definition
Alternate-takes refer to different versions or variations of a particular scene, shot, or recording that are created during the production of a film, television show, or music track.
Examples
- In the editing room, the director decided to use one of the alternate-takes for the final montage.
- The film’s volume includes several alternate-takes that showcase the actors’ improvisations.
Meaning
They provide additional options for the final cut or completed work, often capturing slightly different performances or styles.
Synonyms
- Variations
- Outtakes
- Versions
