to photograph
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2.1
- verb
- /ˈfoʊtəˌgræf/
- She used her new camera to photograph the beautiful sunset over the ocean.
- photograph documents
- photograph objects
- photograph a scene
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Watch on YouTubeYou couldn't, you couldn't photograph it, never mind sketch it.
- You couldn't, you couldn't photograph it, never mind sketch it.
- Christopher, He had agreed to be photographed by Judith, who sits here.
- Age is not actually or it wasn't unlawful to photograph under sixteens.
- And I learned how to photograph on tour with Usher.
- I should have photographed Edmund Morgan's book.
- So he went outdoors and wanted to photograph something moving.
Examples
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The advantage of this distance is that one can photograph both the start and the finish.
Academic text (2008) -
They want to photograph the nocturnal animals.
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That was enough for me to just eat, sleep and photograph all day long.
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Would you photograph that moment?
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Are you photographing me again, darling?
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Ask yourself, is the thing I'm photographing clear in this picture?
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To photograph a wedding.
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The eclipse will provide an excellent opportunity to photograph the moon against a dense stellar background.
Academic text (1993) -
I photographed an accident.
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Now, be careful with photographing the Amish, they don't like it... but you can sneak one now and then.
Synonyms
880
3.2
To take a photograph or film
207
1.4
To make a photo using a camera
164
1.0
To use a camera or phone to make a picture
65
2.8
Take a quick informal photograph
1
7.0
To film or photograph something with a camera
Compounds
- Specialized
1
7.4
Two photos taken from slightly different angles that make a scene look three-dimensional when seen together
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Photograph comes from the parts photo 'light' and graph 'write'. So to photograph is like 'writing with light', which is a clear image for taking a picture with a camera.