picture
A1Frequent NGSL-1UK /ˈpɪktʃə(r)/US /ˈpɪktʃər/
Meaning
noun
a painting or drawing, etc. that shows a scene, a person or thing
“He likes books with lots of pictures in them.”
verb
to imagine somebody/something; to create an image of somebody/something in your mind
“picture somebody/something, I could picture the scene clearly.”
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“And help us try to picture what it would take”
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“We can see the big picture.”
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“one that's a picture of of the veran F”
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