as in photo
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera
a coworker handed around some vacation pics
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Recent Examples of pic
Lathan and Elliott talked with Variety about the effort that went into bringing the pic back into the light.
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Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
Camera-shy visitors can use an uploaded pic or see the look on a model instead.
—Adriana Lee, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024
But after seeing the John Hancocks of both Olympian and then Julian, Matty surreptitiously snaps a pic of Senior’s golf score card, and the signature matches!
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 31 Oct. 2024
Why hasn’t someone made a slasher pic about volunteers canvassing door-to-door at dusk?
—David Colman, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
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Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
Camera-shy visitors can use an uploaded pic or see the look on a model instead.
—Adriana Lee, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024
But after seeing the John Hancocks of both Olympian and then Julian, Matty surreptitiously snaps a pic of Senior’s golf score card, and the signature matches!
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 31 Oct. 2024
Why hasn’t someone made a slasher pic about volunteers canvassing door-to-door at dusk?
—David Colman, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pic
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Document the scene: Take photos of the injuries, skid marks, vehicles involved, and the surrounding area for context.Nia Bowers, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.Gael Langdon, arkansasonline.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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In the absence of photographs and archival footage of his life, which have long defined the Burns family’s documentary style, the notebooks served as the filmmakers’ pole star, as McMahon calls it, to understanding an enigmatic man.Hunter Ingram, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
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In between tales of dinner parties in Copenhagen and wearing Christian Lacroix straw hats in Paris, Blair encourages us to wait for the moonlight to better illuminate our photographs.Elise Taylor, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2024
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End-of-Term Project: A collaborative project archiving federal websites during US administration transitions captures a snapshot of vital information across multiple domains.Douglas B. Laney, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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In the snapshot, rolling green hills can be seen on the horizon, as an American flag also hangs in the frame.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 18 Nov. 2024
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“Pic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pic. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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