IMAX

See also: imAx

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: īʹ-măks IPA^(key): /ˈaɪmæks/
• Rhymes: -aɪmæks

Noun

IMAX (usually uncountable, plural IMAXes)

1. (uncountable, cinematography) A 70mm motion picture film format and set of cinema projection standards.
2. (countable, informal) A cinema screen in the IMAX format.
   • 2006, Ben Hardwidge, Building Extreme PCs: The Complete Guide to Computer Modding:

     Unless you have the space to set up a mini IMAX in your living room, your best bet is to get a decent 2.1 or 5.1 speaker set.

Derived terms

• IMAX and climax

Anagrams

• maxi, maxi-