Usually means: Initial wide shot setting scene.
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  1. establishing shot: Merriam-Webster
  2. establishing shot: Collins English Dictionary
  3. establishing shot: Wiktionary
  4. Establishing shot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. establishing shot: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Movie Terminology Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  2. establishing shot: Television: Critical Methods and Applications

Definitions from Wiktionary (establishing shot)

noun:  (film) A master shot, the primary wide shot of a scene used to inform the audience of the location or situation.

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