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picture
1. noun /ˈpɪktʃə,ˈpɪk(t)ʃɚ/
a) A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.

There was a picture hanging above the fireplace.

b) An image; a representation as in the imagination.

I took a picture of that church.

2. verb /ˈpɪktʃə,ˈpɪk(t)ʃɚ/
a) To represent in or with a picture.

Picture yourself on a beach.

b) To imagine or envision.

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