(usually in past tense form "pictured") To represent in a photograph or picture
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The cinema
“If the children do not have homework, they go to the pictures, play in the street, watch football matches and read comics.”
Optical representations of real objects
“Have your camera ready so you can take a picture of the eclipse as it occurs.”
Concepts or notions
“Be sure to get the full picture before giving us your opinion.”
Imagery, illustrations, or pictorial representations
A movie, usually watched in the cinemas
Spectacles or displays, usually impressive
The use of symbols or images to communicate ideas
Mental or physical representations that convey visual information
Plural for a painting or drawing
“Bendor believes it is, in fact, a study for the finished picture by Rembrandt himself.”
Plural for an impression formed from written literature
“The article provides an accurate picture of the nation's thriving economy.”
Plural for a personification or embodiment of a characteristic or quality
“Five years have passed since his last operation, and he is now a picture of health.”
Plural for a set of circumstances
“It's a similar picture across the border in Canada.”
(the pictures) Plural for the cinema
“We went to the pictures to find out if Finn would recover from being slapped around by the evil Kylo Ren.”
Plural for a painted picture or portrait
Plural for a copy or likeness of someone or something
Plural for a schematic or visual representation of how something works or is built
Plural for a person who is very physically attractive
Plural for a print made from an engraved plate, block, or other surface
Plural for a person's life story, especially one published
Plural for a landscape, or part of a landscape
Plural for a picture that represents a word or an idea
Plural for a factual story, especially of a confidential nature
Plural for the quality of being uniform
Plural for the reporting of news, especially by an eyewitness
Plural for events represented in a story or play
Plural for a definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing
Plural for the imparting or exchange of previously undisclosed information
Plural for something remembered from the past
Plural for a small individual part of something larger
To depict pictorially or artistically
“The painting would picture the men on the deck of a large vessel.”
To conceive of or envisage in the mind
“Picture yourself by the beach, sipping on a piña colada.”
(usually in past tense form "pictured") To represent in a photograph or picture
“Michelle is pictured here with her favorite pet cow.”
To tell someone about something that has happened
To think about thoughtfully
To regard something abstract as if it were a tangible material thing
To tell about in advance
To illustrate with pictures
To design or plan an approach for a given task or project
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