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

  • (..) Your little sister could've burned to death. And all your fault! l told you not to keep your film under the bed by the fire pan. Even the photographs burned! Nearly set fire to the house. You and your stupid movies! Aren't you ashamed at your age to play with a boy? Why look at me? (..)
    1988 Cinema Paradiso