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Webster 1913 Edition
Photograph
Pho′to-graph
,Noun.
[
Photo-
+ -graph
.] A picture or likeness obtained by photography.
Pho′to-graph
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Photographed
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Photographing
.] To take a picture or likeness of by means of photography;
as, to
photograph
a view; to photograph
a group.He makes his pen drawing on white paper, and they are afterwards
photographed
on wood. Hamerton.
Also used figuratively.
He is
photographed
on my mind. Lady D. Hardy.
Pho′to-graph
,Verb.
I.
To practice photography; to take photographs.
Definition 2024
Photograph
Photograph
See also: photograph
German
Alternative forms
Noun
Photograph m (genitive Photographen, plural Photographen, feminine Photographin)
- Alternative spelling of Fotograf ("photographer").
Synonyms
- Lichtbildner
photograph
photograph
See also: Photograph
English
Noun
photograph (plural photographs)
- A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc.
- 2012 March 1, Brian Hayes, “Pixels or Perish”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 2, page 106:
- Drawings and pictures are more than mere ornaments in scientific discourse. Blackboard sketches, geological maps, diagrams of molecular structure, astronomical photographs, MRI images, the many varieties of statistical charts and graphs: These pictorial devices are indispensable tools for presenting evidence, for explaining a theory, for telling a story.
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Derived terms
terms derived from photograph (noun)
Translations
picture
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External links
- photograph on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Verb
photograph (third-person singular simple present photographs, present participle photographing, simple past and past participle photographed)
- (transitive) To take a photograph of.
- Hamerton
- He makes his pen drawing on white paper, and they are afterwards photographed on wood.
- Lady D. Hardy
- He is photographed on my mind.
- Hamerton
- (intransitive) To take photographs.
- (intransitive) To appear in a photograph.
- She photographs well. The camera loves her.
Translations
to take a photograph
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