photograph

[ foh-tuh-graf, -grahf ]

/ ˈfoʊ təˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf /

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noun

a picture produced by photography.

verb (used with object)

to take a photograph of.

verb (used without object)

to practice photography.

to be photographed or be suitable for being photographed in some specified way: The children photograph well.

Origin of photograph

First recorded in 1839; photo- + -graph

OTHER WORDS FROM photograph

pho·to·graph·a·ble, adjective re·pho·to·graph, verb (used with object), noun un·pho·to·graph·a·ble, adjective un·pho·to·graphed, adjective

well-pho·to·graphed, adjective

Words nearby photograph

photogenic, photogenic epilepsy, photogeology, photogram, photogrammetry, photograph, photographer, photographic, photography, photogravure, photoheliograph

Example sentences from the Web for photograph

No matter what Hitchcock said, what he did was to photograph our fears and make palpable the invisible.

Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days |David Freeman |December 13, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Strandf could photograph anything from a blind woman to a picket fence and make the image indelible.

The Best Gift Books of 2014 |William O’Connor |December 12, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
So what of the photograph of what the Senate report described as a “well-used waterboard” with buckets around it, at the Salt Pit?

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Twenty-eight years ago, Veronique Vial was asked to photograph Cirque du Soleil.

A Backstage Love Affair With Cirque du Soleil |Allison McNearney |December 1, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Her solution: a bucket list of influential people and places to visit and photograph.

Annie Leibovitz Talks About ‘Pilgrimage,’ Susan Sontag, Vogue & More |Justin Jones |November 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The carriage was stopped; Jane sprang out, and ran back to photograph three little girls in a cottage garden.

Mrs. Thompson |William Babington Maxwell
With the opening installment of the first serial the Free Press published a photograph of the author over a stickful of biography.

The Fiction Factory |John Milton Edwards
"Cut and finish it just like this one," and he handed the tailor a photograph of Sure Pop.

Sure Pop and the Safety Scouts |Roy Rutherford Bailey
I had noticed hanging on the wall of the room a photograph, framed in wood, of His Highness the Amr.

At the Court of the Amr |John Alfred Gray
The photograph was marked Commission Exhibit No. 398 for identification.

Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) |The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

British Dictionary definitions for photograph

photograph

/ (ˈfəʊtəˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) /

noun

an image of an object, person, scene, etc, in the form of a print or slide recorded by a camera on photosensitive material Often shortened to: photo

verb

to take a photograph of (an object, person, scene, etc)

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photograph

noun

verb (used with object)

verb (used without object)

Origin of photograph

OTHER WORDS FROM photograph

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Example sentences from the Web for photograph

British Dictionary definitions for photograph

noun

verb

BROWSE DICTIONARY

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photograph

noun

verb (used with object)

verb (used without object)

Origin of photograph

OTHER WORDS FROM photograph

Words nearby photograph

Words related to photograph

Example sentences from the Web for photograph

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British Dictionary definitions for photograph