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Meaning: (chieflyBritish,idiomatic)A large group ofphotographerssimultaneouslycapturingimagesof acelebrity, producing numerousphotographicflashesalong with an accompanyingdinof clicking camerashutters.1991July 28,Roxanne Roberts, “State of the union, ten years after”, inThe Washington Post[1], archived fromthe originalon25 August 2016, pageF01:And with television, radio, the "Nikon choir" of photographers and 10 daily newspapers in London, there's plenty to manipulate. TheChuckandDishow opened to smash reviews and, 10 years later, has evolved into a thriving industry.2004October 24, “Harry: ‘Spare heir’ with a tendency to snap”, inThe Times of India(reprinted fromThe Sunday Times, London)[2], retrieved 31 August 2016:[A]fter drinking vodka and cranberry juice at the Pangaea nightclub in the West End, he came out at to be confronted by the "Nikon choir" of paparazzi.2013July 23,Michael Cole, “Thinking of the late Princess Diana as her first grandchild is born”, inEast Anglian Daily Times[3], archived fromthe originalon31 August 2016:Fortunately, the Royal baby has sensible parents.[…]I congratulate them on how they managed to arrive at St Mary's hospital without theNikon Choiroutside getting sight of them.
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