Images: meaning, definitions and examples

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images

 

[ หˆษชmษชdส’ษชz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

digital

Visual representations or pictures produced by electronic devices.

Synonyms

photos, pictures, visuals.

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Word Description / Examples
images

General term for any visual representation, often used in technical, scientific, or digital contexts.

  • The website took a while to load because it had too many high-resolution images
  • The doctor showed me the X-ray images of my lungs
pictures

Informal and versatile term that can refer to any type of visual representation including drawings, paintings, and photographs.

  • She drew a picture of her cat
  • Have you seen the pictures from the party last weekend?
photos

Refers to photographs taken with a camera, typically used in both casual and formal contexts.

  • I took some beautiful photos during my vacation
  • The family photo album is full of memories
visuals

Often used in the context of media, presentations, and education to refer to visual aids or elements.

  • The presentation was much more engaging thanks to the stunning visuals
  • The documentary included some powerful visuals about climate change

Examples of usage

  • Images of the event were shared on social media.
  • She is an expert in editing and enhancing images.
  • The website is full of high-quality images of nature and wildlife.
  • Students were asked to analyze the images in the presentation.
  • The artist is known for creating stunning images using mixed media.

Translations

Translations of the word "images" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น imagens

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค›เคตเคฟเคฏเคพเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bilder

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gambar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะพะฑั€ะฐะถะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obrazy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็”ปๅƒ (ใŒใžใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท images

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ imรกgenes

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท gรถrรผntรผler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ด๋ฏธ์ง€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุตูˆุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obrรกzky

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obrรกzky

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ›พๅƒ (tรบxiร ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ slike

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ myndir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ััƒั€ะตั‚ั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ—แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸษ™killษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ imรกgenes

Etymology

The word 'images' originated from the Latin word 'imago', meaning 'likeness' or 'copy'. Over time, the term evolved to refer to visual representations or pictures produced by electronic devices, such as cameras and computers. In the digital age, images play a significant role in communication, art, and entertainment, shaping our visual culture and collective memory.

See also: imagery.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,150, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.