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picture (n.)
1.graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface"a small painting by Picasso" "he bought the painting as an investment" "his pictures hang in the Louvre"
2.a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface"they showed us the pictures of their wedding" "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"
3.a typical example of some state or quality"the very picture of a modern general" "she was the picture of despair"
4.a clear and telling mental image"he described his mental picture of his assailant" "he had no clear picture of himself or his world" "the events left a permanent impression in his mind"
5.the visible part of a television transmission"they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone"
6.illustrations used to decorate or explain a text"the dictionary had many pictures"
7.a graphic or vivid verbal description"too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures" "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland" "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters"
8.a situation treated as an observable object"the political picture is favorable" "the religious scene in England has changed in the last century"
9.a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
10.(American)a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement"they went to a movie every Saturday night" "the film was shot on location"
picture (v. trans.)
1.imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind"I can't see him on horseback!" "I can see what will happen" "I can see a risk in this strategy"
2.show in, or as in, a picture"This scene depicts country life" "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"
picture (v.)
1.undergo being photographed in a certain way"Children photograph well"
2.form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case"Can you conceive of him as the president?"
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Merriam Webster
PicturePic"ture (?), n. [L. pictura, fr. pingere, pictum, to paint: cf. F. peinture. See Paint.]
1. The art of painting; representation by painting. [Obs.]
Any well-expressed image . . . either in picture or sculpture. Sir H. Wotton.
2. A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, produced by means of painting, drawing, engraving, photography, etc.; a representation in colors. By extension, a figure; a model.
Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects. Bacon.
The young king's picture . . . in virgin wax. Howell.
3. An image or resemblance; a representation, either to the eye or to the mind; that which, by its likeness, brings vividly to mind some other thing; as, a child is the picture of his father; the man is the picture of grief.
My eyes make pictures when they are shut. Coleridge.
☞ Picture is often used adjectively, or in forming self-explaining compounds; as, picture book or picture-book, picture frame or picture-frame, picture seller or picture-seller, etc.
Animated picture, a moving picture. -- Picture gallery, a gallery, or large apartment, devoted to the exhibition of pictures. -- Picture red, a rod of metal tube fixed to the walls of a room, from which pictures are hung. -- Picture writing. (a) The art of recording events, or of expressing messages, by means of pictures representing the actions or circumstances in question. Tylor. (b) The record or message so represented; as, the picture writing of the American Indians.
Syn. -- Picture, Painting. Every kind of representation by drawing or painting is a picture, whether made with oil colors, water colors, pencil, crayons, or India ink; strictly, a painting is a picture made by means of colored paints, usually applied moist with a brush.
PicturePic"ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pictured (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Picturing.] To draw or paint a resemblance of; to delineate; to represent; to form or present an ideal likeness of; to bring before the mind. “I . . . do picture it in my mind.” Spenser.
I have not seen him so pictured. Shak.
picture (n.)
account, beauty, canvas, characterisation, characterization, delineation, depiction, description, drawing, effigy, exposure, icon, ikon, illustration, image, impression, likeness, mental picture, motion picture, movie, painting, percept, photo, photograph, pic, pictorial matter, portrait, portrayal, representation, scene, shot, similitude, snap, snapshot, video, word-painting, word picture
picture (n.) (American)
cinema, flick, motion-picture show, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, picture show, film (British), motion picture (American), movie (American)
picture (v.)
conceive, conceive of, envisage, fancy, ideate, imagine, imagine o.s., photograph, picture o.s., visualize, visualise (British)
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picture (n.)
⇨ Picture Archiving and Communication Systems • Picture Archiving, Radiologic • Picture Frustration Study • Picture-book • get the picture • in the picture • mental picture • picture book • picture card • picture control point • picture dictionary • picture element • picture facsimile telegraphy • picture frame • picture gallery • picture hat • picture library • picture molding • picture o.s. • picture of life and customs • picture palace • picture plane • picture postcard • picture quality • picture rail • picture show • picture story • picture synthesis • picture taking • picture tube • picture window • picture writing • picture-rail • take a picture • take a picture of • word picture
⇨ motion picture • picture collection • picture element • picture file • picture library • picture processing • stereoscopic picture
picture (n.) [American]
émission de télévision (fr)[Classe]
picture; motion picture; film; movie; moving picture; moving-picture show; motion-picture show; pic; flick[ClasseHyper.]
show - commodity, produce, product, production[Hyper.]
film, shoot, take - shoot[Dérivé]
picture (n.)
(optics), (optical reading)[termes liés]
(eye; oculus; optic; eyes; peepers), (glasses; spectacles; specs; eyeglasses)[termes liés]
picture (n.)
œuvre peinte (tableau) (fr)[ClasseHyper.]
chose destinée à être vue (fr)[ClasseParExt.]
portrayal; description[Classe]
(art; artistic creation; artistic production)[termes liés]
graphic art[Hyper.]
paint - paint - depict, picture, render, show - depict, limn, portray - illustrated, pictorial, pictural[Dérivé]
picture (n.)
picture (n.)
exemplification, typification[Hyper.]
picture (n.)
image et représentation mentale (fr)[ClasseHyper.]
picture (n.)
illustration[Hyper.]
depict, picture, render, show - illustrated, pictorial, pictural[Dérivé]
picture (n.)
picture[ClasseHyper.]
account; story[Classe]
picture (n.)
picture (n.)
picture (v.)
picture (v.)
picture (v. tr.)
figuration - effigy, image, simulacrum - icon, ikon, image, picture - fancy, fantasy, phantasy - imagery, imagination, imaging, mental imagery - envisioning, picturing - delusion, fancy, fantasy, illusion, phantasy - image, mental image - visual image, visualisation, visualization - image, impression, mental picture, picture - illusionist, seer, visionary - layout man, visualiser, visualizer[Dérivé]
appreciate, get right, realise, realize, see, understand - visualise, visualize[Domaine]
picture (v. tr.)
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