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Definition of Image

1. Verb. Render visible, as by means of MRI.

2. Noun. An iconic mental representation. "Her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate"

3. Verb. Imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind. "Did he image his major works over a short period of time?"; "I can see a risk in this strategy"

4. Noun. (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world. "A public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty"

5. Noun. A visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface. "A movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"

6. Noun. A standard or typical example. "He provided America with an image of the good father"

7. Noun. Language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense.

8. Noun. Someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor). "She's the very image of her mother"

9. Noun. (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined. "The image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers"

10. Noun. The general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public. "The company tried to project an altruistic image"

11. Noun. A representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture). "The emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone"

Definition of Image

1. n. An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thing, or act, sculptured, drawn, painted, or otherwise made perceptible to the sight; a visible presentation; a copy; a likeness; an effigy; a picture; a semblance.

2. v. t. To represent or form an image of; as, the still lake imaged the shore; the mirror imaged her figure.

Definition of Image

1. Noun. An optical or other representation of a real object; a graphic; a picture. ¹

2. Noun. A mental picture of something not real or not present. ¹

3. Noun. (computing) A file that contains all information needed to produce a live working copy. (see disk image, executable image and image copy) ¹

4. Noun. A characteristic of a person, group or company etc., style, manner of dress, how one is, or wishes to be, perceived by others. ¹

5. Noun. (mathematics) Something mapped to by a function. ¹

6. Noun. (mathematics) The subset of a codomain comprising those elements that are images of something. ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) To represent symbolically ¹

8. Verb. (transitive) To reflect, mirror ¹

9. Verb. (transitive) To create an image of. ¹

10. Verb. (transitive computing) To create a complete backup copy of a file system or other entity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Image

1. to imagine [v -AGED, -AGING, -AGES] - See also: imagine

Medical Definition of Image

1. A representation of an object produced by means of radiation usually with a lens or mirror system. (05 Aug 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Image

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im im- ima imagable image (current term) image amplifier image breaker image compression image consultant image copies

image copy image cytometry image enhancement image field image intensifier image macro image macros image map image maps

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