picture (verb)
1picture — ► NOUN 1) a painting, drawing, or photograph. 2) an image on a television screen. 3) a cinema film. 4) (the pictures) the cinema. 5) an impression formed from an account or description. 6) informal a state of being fully informed: in the picture …
2picture — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 painting/drawing/photograph ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, lovely, pretty, striking, stunning, wonderful ▪ blurred, blurry …
3picture — [[t]pɪ̱ktʃə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ pictures, picturing, pictured 1) N COUNT A picture consists of lines and shapes which are drawn, painted, or printed on a surface and show a person, thing, or scene. A picture of Rory O Moore hangs in the dining room at… …
4picture — I UK [ˈpɪktʃə(r)] / US [ˈpɪktʃər] noun Word forms picture : singular picture plural pictures *** Talking or writing about pictures: painting a picture that is made using paints drawing a picture that is made using a pen or pencils sketch a… …
5picture — pic|ture1 [ pıktʃər ] noun *** 1. ) count a drawing, painting, or photograph: I noticed a picture on the dining room wall. a children s book with bright colorful pictures picture of: She showed me a picture of the house where she was born. a… …
6picture — 1 noun 1 IMAGE (C) a painting, drawing, or photograph: A picture of a waterfall hung on the wall. | Get the children to draw a picture of their dream house. | Gary got his picture in the papers. 2 SITUATION (singular) the general situation in a… …
7picture*/*/*/ — [ˈpɪktʃə] noun I 1) [C] a drawing, painting, or photograph I ll stand over here, and you can take the picture (= make a photograph with a camera).[/ex] a picture of the house where I was born[/ex] She asked children to draw pictures of their… …
8picture — /ˈpɪktʃə / (say pikchuh) noun 1. a representation, upon a surface, usually flat, as a painting, drawing or photograph, etc. 2. any visible image, however produced: the pictures in the fire; the pictures made by reflections in a pool of water. 3.… …
9picture — noun 1》 a painting, drawing, or photograph. ↘a portrait. ↘an image on a television screen. 2》 an impression formed from an account or description: a full picture of the disaster had not yet emerged. ↘(often in phr. in (or out of) the… …
10picture — 1. noun 1) pictures in an art gallery Syn: painting, drawing, sketch, oil painting, watercolor, print, canvas, portrait, portrayal, illustration, artwork, depiction, likeness, representation, image, icon, miniature …
