a: camera obscura b: a device that consists of a lightproof chamber with an aperture fitted with a lens and a shutter through which the image of an object is projected onto a surface for recording (as on film) or for translation into electrical impulses (as for television broadcast). â off camera. 1.
/seÂ·quesÂ·ter/ (se-kwesÂ´ter) 1. to detach or separate abnormally a small portion from the whole. See sequestration and sequestrum. 2. to isolate a constituent of a chemical system by chelation or other means.
Definition of 'parcel'. parcel. A parcel is something wrapped in paper, usually so that it can be sent to someone by post. ...parcels of food and clothing. He had a large brown paper parcel under his left arm. A parcel of land is a piece of land. A parcel of things or people is a quantity of them. The woman who became his wife would be acquiring not just a husband but a run-down house and a parcel of financial worries.