Definition of Image

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

Generic synonyms: Visualise, Visualize

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"
Exact synonyms: Persona
Generic synonyms: Appearance, Visual Aspect
Category relationships: Psychological Science, Psychology, Carl Gustav Jung, Carl Jung, Jung
Derivative terms: Personify

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"
Exact synonyms: Epitome, Paradigm, Prototype
Generic synonyms: Example, Model
Specialized synonyms: Concentrate, Imago
Derivative terms: Epitomise, Epitomize, Paradigmatic, Prototypal, Prototypic, Prototypical

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"
Exact synonyms: Double, Look-alike
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Clone, Dead Ringer, Ringer

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"
Exact synonyms: Range, Range Of A Function
Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths
Generic synonyms: Set
Derivative terms: Range

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"
Generic synonyms: Effect, Impression

11. Noun. A representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture). "The emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone"
Exact synonyms: Effigy, Simulacrum
Specialized synonyms: Guy, God, Graven Image, Idol, Bird-scarer, Scarecrow, Scarer, Straw Man, Strawman, Wax Figure, Waxwork
Generic synonyms: Representation

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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image (current term)
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image cytometry
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image intensifier
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image macros
image map
image maps

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