picture
pic
ˈpɪk
pik
ture
ʧər
chēr
/ˈpɪktʃə/

Definition & Meaning of "picture"in English

Picture
01

a visual representation of a scene, person, etc. produced by a camera

picture definition and meaning
Examples
I took a beautiful picture of the sunset at the beach.
02

a drawing or painting, etc. of someone or something

picture definition and meaning
Examples
She drew a picture of a sunset over the mountains for her art class.
03

a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

picture definition and meaning
04

an image that is visible on a cinema or television screen

05

a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

06

a clear and telling mental image

07

a situation treated as an observable object

08

illustrations used to decorate or explain a text

09

a graphic or vivid verbal description

10

a typical example of some state or quality

to picture
01

to create a mental image or representation

Transitive: to picture sth
to picture definition and meaning
Examples
As she listened to the story, she could easily picture the scenes unfolding.
02

to capture or represent something in a photograph or drawing

Transitive: to picture sb/sth
to picture definition and meaning
Examples
She pictures the stunning landscape with her camera during her travels.
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