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Dictionary: pho·to·graph·ic   ('tə-grăf'ĭk) pronunciation also pho·to·graph·i·cal
(-ĭ-kəl)
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or consisting of photography or a photograph.
  2. Used in photography: a photographic lens.
  3. Resembling a photograph, especially representing or simulating something with great accuracy and fidelity of detail.
  4. Capable of retaining accurate or vivid impressions: a photographic memory.
photographically pho'to·graph'i·cal·ly adv.

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Thesaurus: photographic
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adjective

  1. Of or relating to representation by drawings or pictures: graphic, hieroglyphic, illustrative, pictographic, pictorial. See see/not see.
  2. Described verbally in sharp and accurate detail: graphic, lifelike, pictorial, picturesque, realistic, vivid. See specific/general, words.

WordNet: photographic
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: relating to photography or obtained by using photography
  Pertains to noun: photography (meaning #1)

Meaning #2: representing people or nature with the exactness and fidelity of a photograph


Translations: Photographic
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - fotografisk

idioms:

  • photographic memory    fotografisk hukommelse

Nederlands (Dutch)
fotografisch

Français (French)
adj. - photographique, de photo, de photos, de photographies

idioms:

  • photographic memory    (avoir) une mémoire visuelle exceptionnelle

Deutsch (German)
adj. - fotografisch, Foto-

idioms:

  • photographic memory    fotografisches Gedächtnis

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - φωτογραφικός

idioms:

  • photographic memory    φωτογραφική, λεπτομερειακή μνήμη

Italiano (Italian)
fotografico

idioms:

  • photographic memory    memoria fotografica

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - fotográfico

idioms:

  • photographic memory    memória fotográfica

Русский (Russian)
фотографический

idioms:

  • photographic memory    фотографическая память

Español (Spanish)
adj. - fotográfico

idioms:

  • photographic memory    memoria fotográfica

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - fotografisk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
照相的

idioms:

  • photographic memory    摄像记忆, 照相的记忆

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 照相的

idioms:

  • photographic memory    攝影記憶, 照相的記憶

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 사진[술]의, 사진 같은, 예술적인 멋이 없는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 写真の, 鮮明な

idioms:

  • photographic memory    一目見ただけで覚えられるほどの抜群の記憶力

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) تصويري‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מצולם, של צילום‬


 
 
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