as in visualization
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as in depicting
to present a picture of
in the painting Sacagawea is imaged as an intrepid woman pointing the way for Lewis and Clark
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as in describing
to give a representation or account of in words
the brochure images a vacation at the resort in language that makes you want to make a reservation this instant
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as in reflecting
to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would
the burnished chrome fixtures imaged the jewelry store's glittery merchandise
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as in imagining
to form a mental picture of
anyone who still images the cape's coastline as a scene of unspoiled beauty is in for a rude awakening
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Recent Examples of imaging
David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
The fourth and final pillar is Access to Care via the AHF Imaging Center, which provides low-cost, high-quality imaging services.
—Kara Markley Sterling, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
The imaging revealed cavities and passageways positioned just a foot or two below the ground.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Jan. 2025
With handheld ultrasound devices, rural clinics and primary care offices can now perform high-quality imaging previously reserved for major hospitals.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
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What To Know The PSK's design allows it be utilized for a diverse range of tasks aside from simply engaging in electronic warfare, and the drone can conduct surveillance and reconnaissance operations thanks to thermal imaging.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Feb. 2025
The fourth and final pillar is Access to Care via the AHF Imaging Center, which provides low-cost, high-quality imaging services.
—Kara Markley Sterling, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2025
The imaging revealed cavities and passageways positioned just a foot or two below the ground.
—Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Jan. 2025
With handheld ultrasound devices, rural clinics and primary care offices can now perform high-quality imaging previously reserved for major hospitals.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2025
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Editor Susan Merriam | Data visualization and development Sohail Al-Jamea | Graphics This story was originally published February 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Feb. 2025
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Guided Imagery Guided imagery involves listening to a person or audio recording guide you through a visualization using positive imagery.—
Sarah Bence,
Verywell Health,
4 Feb. 2025
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With an elevated head and raised tail, the tiger has intricate cast patterns depicting its fur, and may have functioned as a drinking vessel or container.—
Jane Levere,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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The episode was also met with resistance in the United Kingdom, where it was banned due to fears that a scene depicting two boys breaking into the werewolf's house would inspire copycat crimes among young viewers.—
Jordan Runtagh,
People.com,
23 Dec. 2024
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Kovac does not hide behind a veil when describing his work.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
The Athletic,
27 Dec. 2024
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A couple of hours after the shooting, a man reportedly reacting to a text falsely describing an active shooter at Sky Harbor arrived at the airport with numerous firearms and was arrested after a brief altercation with Phoenix police, Reeson said.—
Michelle Cruz,
The Arizona Republic,
25 Dec. 2024
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The World Bank on Thursday raised its forecast for China’s economic growth in 2024 and 2025, reflecting the recent policy adjustments.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
27 Dec. 2024
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Deployment grew by 20% in 2024, reflecting higher-quality deals and more realistic valuations.—
Emil Sayegh,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2024
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This is not so much a remake as an innovative re-imagining by a director whose sensibility is perfectly suited to the task.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
23 Dec. 2024
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But the desire to break from traditional means of disseminating culture remained, as casual consumers began imagining an alternative to brick-and-mortar shopping and, with it, physical media.—
Hua Hsu,
The New Yorker,
23 Dec. 2024
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Robinson started out making films, but quickly transitioned to painting, translating the noirish women and gun-toting men of pulp fiction to canvas.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
10 Feb. 2025
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The executive brings 34 years of industry experience, including 29 years at Sony, with expertise spanning sales, content strategy, and programming across films, music, fiction, and non-fiction entertainment.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 Feb. 2025
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Sparks donned a black T-shirt with a leather jacket and had a serious expression on his face in the photo, an almost recreation of Fraser’s expression in the images portraying the play’s character Jerry.—
Latoya Gayle,
People.com,
7 Jan. 2025
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Which is not only satisfying for the people portraying them but also for the people watching them.—
Valerie Monroe,
Allure,
7 Jan. 2025
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This means that the color rendering under a light source should be as natural as possible compared to daylight.—
Desireé Oostland,
Vogue,
31 Dec. 2024
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Some celebrities have been accused of operating pump-and-dump schemes with their coins, using their social media following to artificially inflate the value of these coins before cashing in their large holdings and rendering the coins worthless.—
Ben Dandridge-Lemco,
Rolling Stone,
29 Dec. 2024
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“Imaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imaging. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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