Picture
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- A representation produced by drawing, painting, printing, photography, or the mind.
- A painting.
- There was a picture hanging above the fireplace.
- A photograph.
- I took a picture of that church.
- A motion picture.
- Casablanca is my all-time favorite picture.
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Etymology
From Middle English pycture, from Old French picture, from Latin pictūra (“the art of painting, a painting”), from pingō (“I paint”).
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