What does PICTURE mean?

noun

1. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface“they showed us the pictures of their wedding”
2. graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface“a small painting by Picasso”
3. a clear and telling mental image“he described his mental picture of his assailant”
4. a situation treated as an observable object“the political picture is favorable”
5. illustrations used to decorate or explain a text“the dictionary had many pictures”
6. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement“they went to a movie every Saturday night”
7. the visible part of a television transmission“they could still receive the sound but the picture was gone”
8. a graphic or vivid verbal description“too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures”