picture

Definition

  • n. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
  • n. a situation treated as an observable object
  • n. illustrations used to decorate or explain a text
  • n. a typical example of some state or quality

Word forms

Past participle
pictured
Past tense
pictured
Present participle
picturing
Third person singular
pictures

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The picture of the sunset was so beautiful that it took my breath away.

  2. vt.

    She can picture herself living in a big city one day.

  3. n.

    The software allows you to create a digital picture of your design.