IMAGE
\ˈɪmɪd͡ʒ], \ˈɪmɪdʒ], \ˈɪ_m_ɪ_dʒ]\
Definitions of IMAGE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother"
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a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture); "the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"; "the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone"
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language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
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an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"
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(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world; "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty"
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a standard or typical example; "he is the protoof good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father"
By Princeton University
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someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother"
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a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture); "the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"; "the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone"
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language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
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a visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"
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an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thing, or act, sculptured, drawn, painted, or otherwise made perceptible to the sight; a visible presentation; a copy; a likeness; an effigy; a picture; a semblance.
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Hence: The likeness of anything to which worship is paid; an idol.
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Show; appearance; cast.
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A representation of anything to the mind; a picture drawn by the fancy; a conception; an idea.
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A picture, example, or illustration, often taken from sensible objects, and used to illustrate a subject; usually, an extended metaphor.
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The figure or picture of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror, by rays of light from the several points of the object symmetrically refracted or reflected to corresponding points in such focus; this may be received on a screen, a photographic plate, or the retina of the eye, and viewed directly by the eye, or with an eyeglass, as in the telescope and microscope; the likeness of an object formed by reflection; as, to see one's image in a mirror.
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To represent or form an image of; as, the still lake imaged the shore; the mirror imaged her figure.
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To represent to the mental vision; to form a likeness of by the fancy or recollection; to imagine.
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A picture.
By Oddity Software
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An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thing, or act, sculptured, drawn, painted, or otherwise made perceptible to the sight; a visible presentation; a copy; a likeness; an effigy; a picture; a semblance.
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Hence: The likeness of anything to which worship is paid; an idol.
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Show; appearance; cast.
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A representation of anything to the mind; a picture drawn by the fancy; a conception; an idea.
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A picture, example, or illustration, often taken from sensible objects, and used to illustrate a subject; usually, an extended metaphor.
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The figure or picture of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror, by rays of light from the several points of the object symmetrically refracted or reflected to corresponding points in such focus; this may be received on a screen, a photographic plate, or the retina of the eye, and viewed directly by the eye, or with an eyeglass, as in the telescope and microscope; the likeness of an object formed by reflection; as, to see one's image in a mirror.
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To represent or form an image of; as, the still lake imaged the shore; the mirror imaged her figure.
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To represent to the mental vision; to form a likeness of by the fancy or recollection; to imagine.
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A picture.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. The representation or picture of an object made by the rays of light emanating or reflected from it. 2. A picture of an object not present, produced in the mind by memory or imagination.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Likeness: a statue: an idol: a representation in the mind, an idea: a picture in the imagination: (optics) the figure of any object formed by rays of light.
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To form an image of: to form a likeness of in the mind.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To form an image of; portray; resemble.
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A visible representation; a statue, picture, idol, etc.; an idea; a figure of speech.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A material representation or likeness of anything, as a statue; a likeness; an idol; appearance; an idea or conception; a picture drawn by fancy; a lively description of anything in discourse; the figure of any object made by rays of light proceeding from the several points of it.
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To form an image of; to form a likeness in the mind. See Imitate.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A representation or figure of any person or thing, as an idol; a statue; a description in discourse; a picture formed in the mind; an idea.
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To represent or form a likeness of; to imagine.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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An artificial imitation or representation of the external form of any object; an optical appearance or counterpart of an object. A collection of heatrays concentrated on a particular point; a counterpart; a copy; a symbol; a mental picture. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Latin] A representation or similitude of a person or object formed of material substance ; a statue ; an effigy ; - a likeness painted on canvas ; picture ; portrait ; - a resemblance in bodily form or features ; likeness of a child to its parent ; - object set up for worship ; idol ; - outward show ; semblance ; appearance ; - a picture formed by fancy ; mental idea ; conception ; notion ; - hence a lively description ; rhetorical figure ; illustrative example ; - the figure of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror by rays of light ; the view of an object by reflection.
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