Picture

usgb/ˈpɪktʃər/
noun

A visual image or representation such as a painting, photograph, or drawing.

He drew a lovely picture of a house.
Visual representation of "picture" - A visual image or representation such as a painting, photograph, or drawing.

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  • paint a picture
  • take a picture
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Visual representation of "picture"
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Visual Representation

Refers to images created by artists or cameras that capture reality or an artist's interpretation.

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The artist's picture captured the sunset perfectly.
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Not Always Real

May not depict real scenes. Some pictures represent fantasies or abstract concepts.

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The children's book was filled with pictures of mythical creatures.
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Photographic Verb

Used as a casual instruction to capture an image with a camera or phone.

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Could you picture me in front of this monument?
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drawgraphicillustrationimagepaintphotographportrayalrepresentationsnapshot
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