aerial photograph

  • 1aerial photograph — noun : a photograph taken from an aircraft • aerial photography noun * * * aerial photography. a photograph taken from an aircraft or satellite in flight. Also called aerophoto, air photograph. [1895 1900] * * * aerial photograph, a vertical or… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 2aerial photograph — aerial photography. a photograph taken from an aircraft or satellite in flight. Also called aerophoto, air photograph. [1895 1900] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 3aerial photograph —    Photograph of the landscape taken from an airplane.    Synonym air photo.    See also stereo aerial photographs …

    Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • 4aerial photograph — photograph which is taken from the air (from inside a helicopter, airplane, etc.) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 5aerial photograph — /ɛəriəl ˈfoʊtəgræf/ (say airreeuhl fohtuhgraf) noun a photograph taken from the air. –aerial photography, noun …

  • 6aerial photograph — A photograph taken from an airplane, usually by a camera which operates automatically or semi automatically; admissible in evidence on the same basis as an ordinary photograph. Anno: 57 ALR2d 1352 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 7Aerial photography — is the taking of photographs of the ground from an elevated position. The term usually refers to images in which the camera is not supported by a ground based structure. Cameras may be hand held or mounted, and photographs may be taken by a… …

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  • 8aerial — [er′ē əl; ] for adj., also [ ā ir′ē əl] adj. [< L aerius < aer (see AIR) + AL] 1. of, in, or by the air 2. like air; light as air 3. not substantial; unreal; imaginary 4. high up; lofty …

    English World dictionary

  • 9photograph — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (also photo) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ old, recent ▪ early, vintage ▪ black and white, colour/color, sepia …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 10aerial photography — A photographic print or picture of an object, or of a source of radiation, on the earth’s surface, developed from a film previously exposed in an airborne vehicle. In narrower terms, it is the act of taking photographs of objects on the ground… …

    Aviation dictionary