Synonym: characterize, depict, describe, illustrate, portray, represent. Similar words: lecture, structure, architecture, manufacturer, infrastructure, depict, structural, manufacturing. Meaning: ['pɪktʃə(r)] n. 1. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface 2. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface 3. a clear and telling mental image 4. a situation treated as an observable object 5. illustrations used to decorate or explain a text 6. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement 7. the visible part of a television transmission 8. a graphic or vivid verbal description 9. a typical example of some state or quality. v. 1. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind 2. show in, or as in, a picture.
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(91) The police are trying to obtain a more accurate picture of crime levels.
(92) Exit polls suggest a big Labour majority, but the true picture will only be known after the count.
(93) If you arrange your picture too systematically the results can look very mannered and artificial.
(94) Hammered a tack into the wall and hung a small picture from it.
(95) A mirror reflects a picture of you when you look in it.
(96) Do you have a mental picture of what it will look like?
(97) The reverse side of the coin has a picture of a flower.
(98) The front of the postcard shows a picture of a lake.
(99) Her letters paint a wonderful picture of her life in Burma.
(100) The author builds up a useful composite picture of contemporary consumer culture.
(101) The report drew a grim picture of inefficiency and corruption.
(102) He removed the picture and put it in the drawer.
(103) You should picture to yourself the brilliant future ahead of us.
(104) He is painting her a picture.
(105) She's as pretty as a picture.
(106) They always tell you what a picture is 'about'.
(107) I can't picture him skiing. He's so clumsy!
(108) He asked her permission to paint her picture .
(109) He nailed the picture to the wall.
(110) The picture dissolved into a view of a house.
(111) I can't quite picture him as a family man.
(112) I am very attached to that old picture.
(113) The picture shows the insect's head magnified ten times.
(114) Hold the picture up so we can see it.
(115) The picture on the wall was slightly skewed.
(116) He thumbtacked the picture of landscape to the wall.
(117) It's a similar picture across the border in Ethiopia.
(118) I'm going to get the picture framed .
(119) Show me which picture you drew.
(120) A vivid picture is present to our eye.
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