picture

Definitions

• A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.
• An image; a representation as in the imagination.
• A painting.
• A photograph.
• (informal) A motion picture.
• (in the plural) "the pictures" Cinema as a form of entertainment.
• A paragon, a perfect example or specimen (of a category).
• An attractive sight.
• The art of painting; representation by painting.
• A figure; a model.
• Situation.