Definition of Photograph

1. Noun. A representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material.


2. Verb. Record on photographic film. "She snapped a picture of the President"
Exact synonyms: Shoot, Snap
Category relationships: Photography, Picture Taking
Generic synonyms: Enter, Put Down, Record
Related verbs: Film, Shoot, Take
Specialized synonyms: Retake, X-ray
Derivative terms: Photographer, Snap

3. Verb. Undergo being photographed in a certain way. "Children photograph well"

Definition of Photograph

1. n. A picture or likeness obtained by photography.

2. v. t. To take a picture or likeness of by means of photography; as, to photograph a view; to photograph a group.

3. v. i. To practice photography; to take photographs.

Definition of Photograph

1. Noun. A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To take a photograph of. ¹

3. Verb. (intransitive) To take photographs. ¹

4. Verb. (intransitive) To appear in a photograph. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Photograph

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Photograph

1. A picture or likeness obtained by photography. Origin: Photo- + -graph. To take a picture or likeness of by means of photography; as, to photograph a view; to photograph a group. "He makes his pen drawing on white paper, and they are afterwards photographed on wood." (Hamerton) Also used figuratively. "He is photographed on my mind." (Lady D. Hardy) Origin: Photographed; Photographing. To practice photography; to take photographs. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Photograph

photoglow tube
photoglow tubes
photoglows
photoglycine
photoglyphic
photoglyphy
photoglyptic
photogoniometer
photogoniometers
photogram
photogrammetric
photogrammetrical
photogrammetries
photogrammetry
photograms
photograph
photograph album
photographable
photographed
photographer
photographer's model
photographeress
photographeresses
photographers
photographic
photographic artist
photographic camera
photographic emulsion
photographic equipment
photographic film

Literary usage of Photograph

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annual Report by New York Zoological Society, Tennyson Society (1906)
"Approaching still nearer, an excellent view is obtained (Photograph 4), just after another attempted descent. The mother is standing at bay, while the kid ..."

2. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"t-rom a photograph owned by F. HM enerve THOMAS F. ... by CM Bell JOSEPH E. MCDONALD of Indiana From a photograph by ..."

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