SECAM

/ ˈsiːˌkæm /

acronym for

1. séquentiel couleur à mémoire: a colour-television broadcasting system used in France, the former Soviet Union, and some other countries

Example Sentences

Thankfully Secam continues his love of the ridiculous; all chunky stop-start synths, incessant filtered loops that work their way into your head and, at around the two and a half minute mark, the presence of a cut up female vocal that sends the song stratospheric.

From The Guardian

At an Oslo meeting of the International Consultative Conference on Radio Communications last month, Greece and Monaco also opted for SECAM, giving it a 16-nation lineup.

From Time Magazine Archive

We have secam footage of the Boardwalk and the Station House if you need it, and I have that guy's badge ID, too.'

From Project Gutenberg

"Hey," Art muttered and looked over the yob's shoulder, trying to spot a secam or a cop.

From Project Gutenberg

He concluded that applications will be filed for only a small percentage of the works unless the Office considers adopting more liberal deposit requirements such as accepting PAL, SECAM, VHS formats or written descriptions, allowing the registration of related works with multiple publication dates on one application, accepting approximate publication dates, and accepting a previously submitted deposit instead of requiring a new deposit.

From Project Gutenberg