Image: meaning, definitions and examples

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image

 

[ หˆษชmษชdส’ ]

Noun / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Noun

digital

A representation of the external form of a person or thing in art.

Synonyms

photo, picture, representation

Examples of usage

  • Please send me the image of the new logo design.
  • The artist painted a beautiful image of the sunrise.
  • The image of the product on the website does not match the actual item.
Context #2 | Noun

computing

A file or set of files containing a digitally encoded visual depiction.

Synonyms

graphic, photo, picture

Examples of usage

  • He uploaded the image to the server for processing.
  • The image quality of the photograph was enhanced using editing software.
Context #3 | Verb

transitive

To make a representation of the external form of.

Synonyms

depict, portray, visualize

Examples of usage

  • She will image the scene in her mind for future reference.
  • The artist imaged the landscape with great detail.

Translations

Translations of the word "image" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น imagem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค›เคตเคฟ (chhavi)

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bild

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gambar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะพะฑั€ะฐะถะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obraz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็”ปๅƒ (gazล)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท image

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ imagen

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gรถrรผntรผ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ด๋ฏธ์ง€ (imiji)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุตูˆุฑุฉ (sura)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obraz

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obrรกzok

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ›พๅƒ (tรบxiร ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ slika

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mynd

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ััƒั€ะตั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ—แƒ˜ (surati)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™kil

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ imagen

Etymology

The word 'image' originates from the Latin word 'imago', meaning 'likeness' or 'copy'. It has been used in English since the 13th century to refer to a visual representation of something. Over time, with the advancement of technology, the term 'image' has expanded to encompass digital representations in computing and art. Today, it is commonly used in various contexts to describe visual depictions and representations.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #1,151, this word is part of core intermediate vocabulary. It appears regularly in various contexts and is essential for natural-sounding English.