pictorialization

noun

Definition of pictorializationnext
as in representation

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  1. representation
  2. portrait
  3. portrayal
  4. depiction
  5. explanation
Noun
  • Always review forms and do not work with someone who will not sign a VA representation form (21-22 or 21-22a).
    Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Yellowstone has tackled hot-button topics that are top of mind for voters this year: land ownership, representation onscreen with its Native storytelling and reproductive rights, among other topics.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of representation
Noun
  • Instead of Black life maimed, denuded of dignity, and degraded, each portrait that makes up I, Narcissus is a study of delicious glamour.
    Essence, Essence, 5 Nov. 2024
  • On the one hand, armor, as Wiley sees it, is a metaphor for portrait painting itself.
    Rachel Corbett, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of portrait
Noun
  • Watch on Hulu The Dropout Amanda Seyfried won a much deserved Outstanding Lead Actress Emmy for her portrayal of the notorious Stanford dropout turned health care technology maven Elizabeth Holmes, who tricked some of the world’s savviest business minds into investing in her company, Theranos.
    Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The actress has continued to return to the show for special appearances, maintaining continuity in the portrayal of the vice president throughout significant political moments.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Definition of portrayal
Noun
  • Albanese cited the risks to the physical and mental health of children from excessive social media use, in particular the risks to girls from harmful depictions of body image and misogynist content aimed at boys.
    Reuters, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Its depiction is based on the real-life mobster Tony Spilotro’s association with the Las Vegas Tower of Pizza restaurant in the 1960s.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of depiction
Noun
  • Godot provides extensive documentation with clear explanations for even its most confusing concepts.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • For the lower 3-D level of fossils, the explanation of cause of death is much more banal: burrow collapse.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of explanation
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“Pictorialization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictorialization. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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