what does depiction mean?
DEPICTION as NOUN
- Meaning
- representation by drawing or painting etc
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Hypernyms(s) depiction is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
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Hypernyms(s) depiction is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a representation by picture or portraiture
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Hypernyms(s) depiction is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a graphic or vivid verbal description
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- too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures
- the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland
- the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters
Hypernyms(s) depiction is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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