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    Image

    /ˈɪmɪdʒ/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    A representation of the external form of a person or thing in art, photography, or other mediums.
    The artist created a stunning image of the sunset.
    A mental representation or concept of something.
    She has a clear image of what she wants her future to look like.
    A likeness or representation of someone or something.
    The statue was an image of the famous leader.
    A visual representation produced by a camera, microscope, or other device.
    The image captured by the telescope revealed distant galaxies.
    verb
    To form a mental image of something.
    He can easily image the outcome of the scenario in his mind.
    To make a representation of something.
    The designer imaged the new product for the marketing campaign.

    Etymology

    Middle English, from Old French 'image', from Latin 'imago', meaning 'likeness'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    image is everything:
    The idea that one's personal or corporate image has significant importance.
    image of success:
    A representation or idea of what success looks like.
    self-image:
    The idea one has of one's own abilities, appearance, and worth.

    Related Words

    imaging
    The process of producing images, particularly in a medical context.
    imagery
    Visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
    imagine
    To form a mental image or concept of something.

    Slang Meanings

    To create a favorable impression or curated persona.
    He's all about that image, always posting his best photos on social media.
    Referring to a person's persona or public image, often in a superficial context.
    She’s just trying to maintain her image in the influencer world.