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a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
they showed us the pictures of their wedding
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graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
his pictures hang in the Louvre
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a clear and telling mental image
he described his mental picture of his assailant
he had no clear picture of himself or his world
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a situation treated as an observable object
the political picture is favorable
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illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
the dictionary had many pictures
6.
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
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the visible part of a television transmission
they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone
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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
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a typical example of some state or quality
the very picture of a modern general
she was the picture of despair
'picture' - used as a verb
10.
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
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show in, or as in, a picture
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derived forms
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1. Picture / Plural
pictures
2. Picture / Past
pictured
3. Picture / Third Person
pictures
4. Picture / Present Participle
picturing
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