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Adjective: time-lapse  'tIm,laps
  1. (photography) of or relating to a technique in which exposures are taken at fewer intervals than usual so that, on playback, a naturally slow process may be viewed at an accelerated pace
    "Time-lapse cinematography has been available for many years"

Encyclopedia: Time-lapse