PICTURE

A visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

Example: "They showed us the pictures of their wedding"

Graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface

Example: "A small painting by picasso"

A clear and telling mental image

Example: "He described his mental picture of his assailant"

A situation treated as an observable object

Example: "The political picture is favorable"

Illustrations used to decorate or explain a text

Example: "The dictionary had many pictures"

A form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

Example: "They went to a movie every saturday night"

The visible part of a television transmission

Example: "They could still receive the sound but the picture was gone"

A graphic or vivid verbal description

Example: "Too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"

A typical example of some state or quality

Example: "The very picture of a modern general"

A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format