slideshow

or slide show

[ slahyd-shoh ]

noun

1. a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
2. a presentation of digital images, sometimes with text, viewed in progression on a screen.

Word History and Origins

Origin of slideshow¹

First recorded in 1955–60; slide + show

Example Sentences

On Sunday, a memorial slideshow — including photos from the set of “1923” — dedicated to Cole Brings Plenty played after Joe Brings Plenty Sr.’s speech.

From Los Angeles Times

Another user of the app posted a slideshow of some of the messages she received, which included users telling to "have fun losing your right" and "keep your legs closed."

From Salon

For example, a mom can type in, “Hannah and her bunny over the years,” and the software will generate a slideshow compilation video from her photo library with music.

From Los Angeles Times

“We want to do a slideshow at the funeral,” Martyn said.

From BBC

With her class now on topic, Jefferson dimmed the lights and flipped on a slideshow she’d created with data on rising temperatures.

From Los Angeles Times