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photograph

[ foh-tuh-graf, -grahf ]

noun

  1. a picture produced by photography.


verb (used with object)

  1. to take a photograph of.

verb (used without object)

  1. to practice photography.
  2. to be photographed or be suitable for being photographed in some specified way:

    The children photograph well.

photograph

/ ˈfəʊtəˌɡrɑːf; -ˌɡræf /

noun

  1. an image of an object, person, scene, etc, in the form of a print or slide recorded by a camera on photosensitive material Often shortened tophoto
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to take a photograph of (an object, person, scene, etc)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • t·a· adjective
  • ·t· verb (used with object) noun
  • ܲp·ٴ·a· adjective
  • ܲ·t· adjective
  • ɱ-t· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of photograph1

First recorded in 1839; photo- + -graph
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"It's disappointing me that you would stoop as low as bringing one of those photographs," Dubois' coach Don Charles said.

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The tree, which was planted in the late 1800s, had become "famous" and been photographed and depicted in films and art works "countless times", Mr Wright said.

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That moment is one she looks back on with immense pride, though it was a photograph of her taken with her younger son that day that would inspire what followed.

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Salah, 32, has frequently posted selfies with Reds team-mates on social media, while his recent two-year contract extension announcement included a self-taken photograph.

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Here we collect some of the day's most powerful news photographs.

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