photograph

Definition

  • noun: a picture made by a camera
  • noun: a picture or likeness obtained by 'photography'
  • verb: to take a photograph of (someone or something)
  • verb: to take a photograph of
  • synonyms: photo, print, catch

Examples

  • The man's 'photograph' was on the front page of the paper. = A 'photograph' of the man was on the front page of the paper.

  • The exhibit included videos as well as 'still photographs'. [=ordinary photographs that are not videos, movies, etc.]

  • He 'photographs' well. [=he looks good in photographs; he is photogenic]

Movie quotes

  • (..) - I will. Don't worry. Mr. Berger, the ring. Could I see it again? Champagne cocktail, please. I recognize you from the news photographs. In a concentration camp, one is apt to lose a little weight. I read five times that you were killed in five places. As you see, it was true (..)
    1942 Casablanca