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Various processes by which imagery is created
Visual effects (sometimes abbreviated as VFX) is the process by which imagery is created or manipulated outside the context of a live-action shot in filmmaking
Visual_effects
Academy Award given for the best achievement in visual effects
Best Visual Effects is presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for the best achievement in visual effects. It has
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
Academy_Award_for_Best_Visual_Effects
Organization for visual effects practitioners
The Visual Effects Society (VES) is an entertainment industry organization representing visual effects practitioners including artists, animators, technologists
Visual_Effects_Society
Sci-fi film by Gareth Edwards
Awards, for Best Visual Effects and Best Sound, and was nominated for Best Science Fiction Film and Best Film Visual / Special Effects at the 51st Saturn
The_Creator_(2023_film)
Illusions or tricks to change appearance
Special effects (often abbreviated as F/X or simply FX) are illusions or visual tricks used in the theater, film, television, video game, amusement park
Special_effect
Film by Ridley Scott
Rising Sun Pictures, Luma Pictures, Lola Visual Effects, and Hammerhead Productions, also produced effects shots for the film. The creation of life from
Prometheus_(2012_film)
Private school in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Campus VFX (formerly Lost Boys School of Visual Effects) is a PTIB-accredited private academy for visual effects and artistry, located in Vancouver, British
Campus_VFX
American satirical superhero series
gratitude." The visual effects consist of computer-generated imagery (CGI), green screen, and digi-doubles. Stephan Fleet serves as the visual effects supervisor
The_Boys_(TV_series)
2011 film by Rupert Wyatt
Vancouver, San Francisco, and Oahu. The apes were created using extensive visual effects and motion capture commissioned by Weta Digital. Rise of the Planet
Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Rise_of_the_Planet_of_the_Apes
Fantasy film series
Design or Best Special Visual Effects. Half-Blood Prince was nominated for BAFTA Awards in Production Design and Visual Effects, and it was in the longlists
Harry_Potter_(film_series)
2006 American action disaster film by Wolfgang Petersen
lackluster script but was praised for its visuals and was nominated at the 79th Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects. It grossed $181 million worldwide on
Poseidon_(film)
Filmmaker responsible for visual effects
production, a visual effects supervisor is responsible for achieving the creative aims of the director or producers through the use of visual effects. Although
Visual_effects_supervisor
Season of television series
returning from the first season as the visual effects supervisor. Fleet revealed that the season would have more visual effects than the first season, to which
The_Boys_season_2
American motion picture company
Lola Visual Effects (stylized as lola | VFX, also known simply as Lola) is an American visual effects company that specializes in the production of computer-generated
Lola_Visual_Effects
2011 Indian film by Anubhav Sinha
The post-production involved 3-D conversion and the application of visual effects, the latter being recognised as a technological breakthrough among Indian
Ra.One
8th episode of the 1st season of The Boys
episode received critical acclaim, with praise for its action sequences, visual effects, direction, screenplay, story, the performances of Karl Urban and Antony
You Found Me (The Boys episode)
You_Found_Me_(The_Boys_episode)
US visual effects company
Manex Visual Effects (MVFX) (formerly known as Mass.Illusions) was a special visual effects company located in Alameda, California. Though a small company
Manex_Visual_Effects
2013–2020 Marvel Television series
Legacy Effects contributed other practical effects. Composer Bear McCreary recorded each episode's score with a full orchestra, and the visual effects for
Agents_of_S.H.I.E.L.D.
2025 film by Paul Greengrass
mostly positive reviews, praising Greengrass for the highly realistic visual effects and strong acting from McConaughey and Ferrera, though some reviewers
The_Lost_Bus
1st episode of the 1st season of The Boys
VFX.Stephen Fleet was the Overall visual effects (VFX) Supervisor, overseeing all of the visual and special effects on set. The scene in which A-Train
The Name of the Game (The Boys episode)
The_Name_of_the_Game_(The_Boys_episode)
2021 Marvel Studios film
The film received various accolades, including a nomination for Best Visual Effects at the 94th Academy Awards. A sequel is in development. A thousand years
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Shang-Chi_and_the_Legend_of_the_Ten_Rings
Fantasy comedy TV series (2019–2026)
Jean-Claude Deguara – VFX Supervisor & Co-founder – Milk Visual Effects". VFXV: The Magazine of Visual Effects Society. Archived from the original on 3 December
Good_Omens_(TV_series)
2019 film by Robert Rodriguez
technique during a scene where she practises in front of a mirror. The visual effects were provided by Weta Digital, DNEG and Framestore and supervised by
Alita:_Battle_Angel
2018 film by Steven Spielberg
England in June 2016 and was completed in September that year. The visual effects were handled by Industrial Light & Magic, Digital Domain and Territory
Ready_Player_One_(film)
2005 film directed by Ridley Scott
the part of Balian of Ibelin. British visual effects firm Moving Picture Company (MPC) completed 440 visual effects shots for the film. Additionally, Double
Kingdom_of_Heaven_(film)
2016 film by Tim Miller
British Columbia, between March and May 2015. Several vendors provided visual effects for the film, ranging from the addition of blood and gore to the creation
Deadpool_(film)
2004 American film by Roland Emmerich
October 18, 2003. The Day After Tomorrow features 416 visual effects shots, with nine effects houses, notably Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), and Digital
The_Day_After_Tomorrow
attacked by the Hulk, who ultimately throws her off Asgard and into space. Visual effects for the creature in Thor: Ragnarok were provided by Framestore, which
Features of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Features_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
College in California, USA
school focuses on artistic and technical training for careers in the visual effects and games industries. It was founded in 1997 by Alex Alvarez. Gnomon
Gnomon School of Visual Effects
Gnomon_School_of_Visual_Effects
2011 film by Steven Spielberg
who praised the motion-capture animation, faithful character designs, visual effects, action sequences, cast performances and musical score, and grossed
The Adventures of Tintin (film)
The_Adventures_of_Tintin_(film)
2008 film by Peter Berg
Iron Man. Visual effects supervisor Carey Villegas described Peter Berg's photography as "very high energy", to which the visual effects crew had difficulty
Hancock_(film)
American fantasy drama TV series (2011–2019)
Outstanding Special Visual Effects. The visual effects crew consisted of both on-set VFX supervisors and concept artists along with visual effect editors in
Game_of_Thrones
2024 film by Fede Álvarez
its technical aspects, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects. A sequel is in development. In 2142, a Weyland-Yutani probe recovers
Alien:_Romulus
1999 film by David Fincher
visual effects supervisor Kevin Tod Haug, who worked for him on The Game, to create visual effects for Fight Club. Haug assigned the visual effects artists
Fight_Club
2024 film by Michael Gracey
and was nominated for Best Visual Effects at the Academy Awards, Critics' Choice Awards, BAFTA Film Awards and Visual Effects Society Awards. In 1982, in
Better_Man_(film)
American superhero film by Ruben Fleischer
focus of the scene. DNEG provided the visual effects for the film, with Paul Franklin serving as visual effects supervisor on the project, and Paolo Giandoso
Venom_(2018_film)
Marvel Studios film
million worldwide. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects. A sequel, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, was released
Doctor_Strange_(2016_film)
positive reviews, with its performances, action sequences, soundtrack, visual effects and darker tone being praised. The film grossed over US$500 million
List_of_Star_Wars_films
2023 film directed by James Mangold
Best Special Effects and won three. The film was nominated for two awards at the 22nd Visual Effects Society Awards, Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Indiana_Jones_and_the_Dial_of_Destiny
Season of television series
visual effects shots for the season that took over five months to complete. The creation of the visual effects for the season was overseen by visual effects
The_Boys_season_1
2018 film directed by Susanne Bier
another Netflix production, Travelers, but has since been removed. The visual effects were created by Industrial Light & Magic and supervised by Marcus Taormina
Bird_Box_(film)
2026 visual effects awards ceremony for 2025 works
24th Visual Effects Society Awards February 25, 2026 Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature: Avatar: Fire and Ash Outstanding Visual Effects in
24th Visual Effects Society Awards
24th_Visual_Effects_Society_Awards
1997 film by Luc Besson
headed the visual-effects team. Visual effects company Digital Domain was hired, and Karen Goulekas was given the role of digital-effects supervisor.
The_Fifth_Element
1989 film by Steven Spielberg
shapes that suggested gulls. ILM's Wes Takahashi supervised the film's visual effects sequences. Spielberg devised the three trials that guard the Grail.
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana_Jones_and_the_Last_Crusade
Canadian animation studio
first visual effects companies in Toronto. In 1987, DKP became the first company in Canada to have an in-house digital suite. DKP had produced visual effects
Jam_Filled_Entertainment
Film by Tim Burton
United States. It was followed by an extensive post-production and visual effects process where filming included live-action and motion-capture sequences
Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)
Alice_in_Wonderland_(2010_film)
Group of people involved in some phase of the making of a film
desired in-camera optical effects of the film. Visual effects editor The visual effects editor incorporates visual effects into the current cuts of live
Film_crew
Science fiction film by Scott Derrickson
film was nominated in the category of Best Single Visual Effect of the Year at the 7th Visual Effects Society Awards, but lost to The Curious Case of Benjamin
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film)
The_Day_the_Earth_Stood_Still_(2008_film)
Season of television series
filming began in October 2018 at Manhattan Beach Studios in California. Visual effects company Industrial Light & Magic developed the StageCraft technology
The_Mandalorian_season_1
2017 Marvel Studios film
its acting and Waititi's direction, as well as the action sequences, visual effects, musical score, and humor, with many critics considering it to be the
Thor:_Ragnarok
2010 film by Edgar Wright
the visual effects team worked with music producer Godrich so they could transform different elements of the music into animations and create visual music
Scott_Pilgrim_vs._the_World
1993 film by Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel
techniques considered innovative in the transition from practical to digital visual effects, including the use of Autodesk Flame. Released on May 28, 1993, Super
Super_Mario_Bros._(film)
2021 Marvel Studios television miniseries
episodes, contemporary visual effects were used to augment on-set practical effects and replicate other period-specific effects. DeMarco took inspiration
WandaVision
American science fiction television series
existing franchise designs were reinvented with modern techniques and visual effects. Star Trek: Discovery premiered on September 24, 2017, on CBS and CBS
Star_Trek:_Discovery
2015 film by James Wan
(MPC), and Rodeo FX provided the visual effects and animation for the film. Weta Digital's major role in the visual effects production was for the reconstruction
Furious_7
2021 film by Denis Villeneuve
or visual effects, Villeneuve and a group of specific people, worked together to define the visual language for the film. Vermette created a "visual bible"
Dune_(2021_film)
2021 superhero film by James Gunn
remaining visual effects, sound and score was continuing. The final runtime is two hours and twelve minutes. Kelvin McIlwain was the visual effects supervisor
The_Suicide_Squad_(film)
2014 film by Bryan Singer
place in November 2013 and February 2014. Twelve companies handled the visual effects. X-Men: Days of Future Past premiered in New York City on May 10, 2014
X-Men:_Days_of_Future_Past
2024 American film by Wes Ball
deemed inferior to its predecessors. It received a nomination for Best Visual Effects at the 97th Academy Awards. Generations after Caesar's death, apes have
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Kingdom_of_the_Planet_of_the_Apes
2008 sports action film by the Wachowskis
Picture Association of America. Visual effects designer John Gaeta, who won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for the Wachowskis' The Matrix, was
Speed_Racer_(film)
2018 Marvel Studios film
design, production values, and soundtrack, but some criticized the visual effects. Many critics considered the film to be one of the best in the MCU and
Black_Panther_(film)
2018 film by Ron Howard
grossing $393 million worldwide. It received a nomination for Best Visual Effects at the 91st Academy Awards. On the planet Corellia, orphans Han and
Solo:_A_Star_Wars_Story
Primetime Emmy Award
Special Visual Effects for a series, miniseries, film, or special. Since the award ceremony of 1998, the category has been divided into Special Visual Effects
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects
Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Special_Visual_Effects
production design, and its visual effects. It received five nominations at the 87th Academy Awards, winning Best Visual Effects. At the 68th British Academy
List of accolades received by Interstellar
List_of_accolades_received_by_Interstellar
2021 American science fiction film
supervisor of the visual effects of the movie was James Price, while Randy Starr was recruited as the producer of the visual effects. For the effect of
The_Tomorrow_War
2014 French science fiction action film
most visual effects in a film directed by Besson, with over 1,000 effects shots under senior visual effects supervisor Nicholas Brooks. Most visual effects
Lucy_(2014_film)
2002 film by George Lucas
for viewing of Episode II, few theaters did. There were over 2,000 visual effects shots in the film. The film relied almost solely on digital animatics
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
Star_Wars:_Episode_II_–_Attack_of_the_Clones
2009 film by Karyn Kusama
real jaw and then visual effects essentially owned everything in her mouth and everything outside would've been a special effects appliance. And then
Jennifer's_Body
2002 superhero film by Sam Raimi
composed the musical score, while Sony Pictures Imageworks handled the visual effects. Spider-Man premiered at both the Fox Westwood Village Theater and the
Spider-Man_(2002_film)
2008 film directed by Andrew Adamson
supervise the effects. British visual effects companies the Moving Picture Company (MPC) and Framestore CFC were hired to create the visual effects alongside
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The_Chronicles_of_Narnia:_Prince_Caspian
2025 visual effects awards ceremony for 2024 works
23rd Visual Effects Society Awards February 11, 2025 Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Outstanding Visual
23rd Visual Effects Society Awards
23rd_Visual_Effects_Society_Awards
2004 film by Alex Proyas
praise for the visual effects and acting, but criticism of the plot. At the 77th Academy Awards, the film was nominated for Best Visual Effects. In the year
I,_Robot_(film)
English-Australian visual effects supervisor
Andrew Jackson is an English Australian visual effects supervisor, working at DNEG. He has worked on various feature films, including 300 (2006), Knowing
Andrew Jackson (visual effects)
Andrew_Jackson_(visual_effects)
2014 film by Christopher Nolan
Interstellar uses extensive practical and miniature effects, and the company DNEG created additional visual effects. Interstellar premiered at the TCL Chinese
Interstellar_(film)
2008 film by Neil Marshall
Reaper virus. The visual effects for Doomsday stemmed from the 1980s stunt-based films, involving approximately 275 visual effects shots. While filmmakers
Doomsday_(2008_film)
2019 film by J. J. Abrams
Score, Best Visual Effects, and Best Sound Editing) as well as three at the 73rd British Academy Film Awards (also Best Special Visual Effects, Best Original
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star_Wars:_The_Rise_of_Skywalker
2013 film by Guillermo del Toro
who praised its performances, direction, storyline, action sequences, visual effects, musical score, and nostalgic style. While it underperformed at the
Pacific_Rim_(film)
2011 American science fiction thriller film by J. J. Abrams
for Best Visual Effects and Best Original Score, and the BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, Best Sound, and Best Special Visual Effects. Paramount
Super_8_(2011_film)
Season of television series
York City from October 2016 to April 2017. Practical effects were augmented by the visual effects department, including the addition of muzzle flashes
The_Punisher_season_1
Science fiction television series (1997–2007)
Atmosphere Visual Effects. James Tichenor considered the few episodes with big visual effects budgets the most likely works to contain visual cues that
Stargate_SG-1
2nd episode of the 1st season of The Boys
Fleet was the Overall visual effects (VFX) Supervisor, overseeing all of the visual and special effects on set. The special effects team worked with an
Cherry_(The_Boys_episode)
2019 film by Jon Favreau
73rd British Academy Film Awards and 92nd Academy Awards, both for visual effects. A follow-up, Mufasa: The Lion King, a film which serves as both a prequel
The_Lion_King_(2019_film)
1977 science fiction film by Steven Spielberg
extraterrestrials or "animate beings". Douglas Trumbull served as the visual effects supervisor, while Carlo Rambaldi designed the aliens. Made on a production
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close_Encounters_of_the_Third_Kind
2004 film by Alfonso Cuarón
nominated for two Academy Awards, Best Original Music Score and Best Visual Effects, at the 77th Academy Awards in 2004. It was followed by Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
Harry_Potter_and_the_Prisoner_of_Azkaban_(film)
American television editor
"Kate" Chappell (December 19, 1985 – June 1, 2015) was an American film visual effects editor who worked on Game of Thrones. On June 1, 2015, she died after
Katherine_Chappell
7th episode of the 2nd season of The Boys
was confirmed that the visual effects supervisor Stephan Fleet would be returning to oversee the development of the visual effects. For the hearing scene
Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker
Butcher,_Baker,_Candlestick_Maker
2009 film by Justin Lin
Studios (R&H) provided the visual effects and animation for the film. At Double Negative, Frazer Churchill served as the visual effects supervisor, and Moriah
Fast_&_Furious_(2009_film)
2010 film by Joseph Kosinski
involved with the extensive visual effects work. Chroma keying and other techniques were used to allow more freedom in creating effects. French electronic music
Tron:_Legacy
2015 Marvel Studios film
its cast (particularly Rudd, Peña, Lilly, and Douglas), humor, and visual effects. Two sequels have been released: Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) and Ant-Man
Ant-Man_(film)
1987 film by John McTiernan
films of the 1980s, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects. The success of Predator inspired a media franchise of films, novels
Predator_(film)
2016 film by Gareth Edwards
referenced in the Star Wars opening crawl. John Knoll, who served as the visual effects supervisor of the Star Wars prequel trilogy, pitched Rogue One's story
Rogue_One
2001 film by Steven Spielberg
against a budget of $90–100 million. It was also nominated for Best Visual Effects and Best Original Score (for John Williams) at the 74th Academy Awards
A.I._Artificial_Intelligence
Animation award
The Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature is one of the annual awards given by the Visual Effects Society
Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature
Visual_Effects_Society_Award_for_Outstanding_Visual_Effects_in_an_Animated_Feature
2025 film by James Cameron
to allow the crew more time to work on writing, pre-production, and visual effects. Avatar: Fire and Ash started shooting simultaneously with The Way of
Avatar:_Fire_and_Ash
2022 film by Colin Trevorrow
Trevorrow time to work on visual effects, sound mixing, and scoring as separate processes (unlike most films). When the visual effects were almost done, he
Jurassic_World_Dominion
2024 visual effects awards ceremony for 2023 works
22nd Visual Effects Society Awards February 21, 2024 Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature: The Creator Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal
22nd Visual Effects Society Awards
22nd_Visual_Effects_Society_Awards
2017 Marvel Studios film
deemed it inferior to the original. It received a nomination for Best Visual Effects at the 90th Academy Awards. A sequel, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Guardians_of_the_Galaxy_Vol._2
2007 film by David Fincher
disappointment and anger." Digital Domain handled most of the film's 200+ visual effects shots, including pools of blood and bloody fingerprints found at crime
Zodiac_(film)
Australian director
grew up in Melbourne – in Carlton then Kew – then started working in visual effects and music videos before making his reputation in advertising, gaining
Michael_Gracey
American VFX company
company based in Los Angeles, California that provides software for the visual effects (VFX) and computer graphics (CGI) industry. Wonder Dynamics was founded
Wonder_Dynamics
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Indian
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fragrance
Boy/Male
Hindu
Very great
Surname or Lastname
English, of French (Huguenot) origin
English, of French (Huguenot) origin : altered form of French Vassal, status name for a medieval retainer (see Vassell).
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heroic protector, Protector of the brave
Girl/Female
Indian
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
Girl/Female
Biblical
Parables, governing.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Big; Huge; Broad; Great; Immense; Giant; Massive; Long; Bold; Mercy; Star
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Vitalis, VIDAL means "of life; vital."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Calm; Sharp; Spacious
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Hindu
Lord Shiva
Male
Hindi/Indian
(विशाल) Hindi name VISHAL means "large."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Muslim
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
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Hindu
Vishtrata- enlarge
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Hindu
Faith, Trust
Boy/Male
Hindu
Great
Girl/Female
Muslim
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
Huge, Broad, Great
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Muslim
Deeply learned. Genius.
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Imma, IMA means "mother." Compare with another form of Ima.
Boy/Male
English, Indian, Marathi
Person who Loves Someone Secretly
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Guide
Boy/Male
Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
A Great One and it Come Signify God
Girl/Female
Hindu
Friend, Dignity
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who is in Love with the Guru
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Sherilyn, SHARALYN means "darling lake."
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Poetic Epithet of the Pandya Kings; Pron; Vazhudhi
Boy/Male
Indian
Power; Skill
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n.
Hence, the code of ceremonies observed by an organization; as, the ritual of the freemasons.
v. t.
To treat as a vassal; to subject to control; to enslave.
a.
Of or pertaining to sight; used in sight; serving as the instrument of seeing; as, the visual nerve.
a.
Remote from the point of attachment or origin; as, the distal end of a bone or muscle
a.
Gloomy to the eye or ear; sorrowful and depressing to the feelings; foreboding; cheerless; dull; dreary; as, a dismal outlook; dismal stories; a dismal place.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, a disk; as, discal cells.
pl.
of Vista
n.
A vital part; one of the vitals.
a.
Of or pertaining to rites or ritual; as, ritual service or sacrifices; the ritual law.
a.
Of or pertaining to a widow; vidual.
a.
Pertaining to that which is distal; as, the distal tuberosities of a bone.
a.
Belonging or relating to life, either animal or vegetable; as, vital energies; vital functions; vital actions.
a.
Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.
v. t.
To supply with provisions for subsistence; to provide with food; to store with sustenance; as, to victual an army; to victual a ship.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Mass, or to a missal or Mass book.
n.
A public officer in Scotland who prosecutes in petty criminal cases; -- called also procurator fiscal.
n.
A prescribed form of performing divine service in a particular church or communion; as, the Jewish ritual.
n.
The visual purple. See under Visual.
a.
Contributing to life; necessary to, or supporting, life; as, vital blood.
a.
Coming without regularity; occasional; incidental; as, casual expenses.