Photograph meaning

What does “photograph” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“photograph” is a noun and verb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format.

photograph

noun

  1. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format

verb

  1. record on photographic film

    “I photographed the scene of the accident”

    “She snapped a picture of the President”

    Synonymssnapshoot
  2. undergo being photographed in a certain way

    “Children photograph well”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University