The meaning of Graphic

noun

A sheet of information in the form of a table, graph, or diagram.

Usage examples:

The doctor recorded her blood pressure on a chart

verb

Make a map of (an area).

Usage examples:

Cook charted the coasts and waters of new zealand

verb

A visual display of information

adjective

Easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.

Usage examples:

Clear and precise directions

adverb

So as to be out of the way of or away from.

Usage examples:

He leapt clear of the car

verb

Remove an obstruction or unwanted item or items from.

Usage examples:

The drive had been cleared of snow

adjective

(of an argument or case) clear, logical, and convincing.

Usage examples:

They put forward cogent arguments for british membership

adjective

Persuasive and well expressed

Usage examples:

He makes a cogent argument for improving early childhood education., her writing combines fluency w…

adjective

Having much or varied colour; bright.

Usage examples:

A colourful array of fruit

adjective

Having bright colours or a lot of different colours

Usage examples:

A colourful painting, colourful costumes, a colourful character, the town, of course, has a very co…

adjective

Tending to delineate something; of the nature of or characterized by delineation; especially descriptive.

adjective

Serving or seeking to describe.

Usage examples:

The text contains some good descriptive passages

adjective

Describing something, especially in a detailed, interesting way

Usage examples:

A descriptive essay/passage, descriptive linguistics/sociology/statistics

adjective

Having many details or facts; showing attention to detail.

Usage examples:

More detailed information was needed

verb

Give full information about.

Usage examples:

The report details proposals to improve public transport

adjective

Giving a lot of information with many details

Usage examples:

Detailed description a witness gave a detailed description of the man.

noun

A simplified drawing showing the appearance, structure, or workings of something; a schematic representation.

Usage examples:

A diagram of the living room

verb

Represent (something) in graphic form.

Usage examples:

The experiment is diagrammed on page fourteen

noun

A simple plan drawn to represent something, such as a machine, usually to explain how it works or how it is put together

Usage examples:

The teacher drew a diagram showing how blood flows through the heart.

adjective

Of or in the form of a diagram.

Usage examples:

A diagrammatic representation of the system

adjective

Past participle of draw.

verb

Produce (a picture or diagram) by making lines and marks on paper with a pencil, pen, etc.

Usage examples:

He drew a map

adjective

Past participle of draw

Usage examples:

He’s not as sick as he was, but he still looks thin and drawn.

adjective

Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

Usage examples:

The arrangement had not been made explicit

noun

The closing words of a manuscript, early printed book, or chanted liturgical text.

adjective

Communicated directly in a clear and exact way

Usage examples:

I gave them explicit directions on how to get here.

adjective

Effectively conveying thought or feeling.

Usage examples:

She has big expressive eyes

adjective

Showing your feelings in your voice, behavior, or appearance

Usage examples:

His singing was beautiful and expressive.

adjective

Strong and assertive; vigorous and powerful.

Usage examples:

She was a forceful personality

adjective

Expressing opinions strongly and demanding attention or action

Usage examples:

He developed a forceful, emotional preaching style., he argues his case forcefully.

noun

A diagram showing the relation between variable quantities, typically of two variables, each measured along one of a pair of axes at right angles.

Usage examples:

In fact, all the real values are already in the graph along the x axis also called the real axis.

verb

Plot or trace on a graph.

Usage examples:

A frequency ranking of student graphing errors indicates that graphing problems are related to a co…

noun

A visual symbol representing a unit of sound or other feature of speech. graphs include not only letters of the alphabet but also punctuation marks.

Usage examples:

The initial step is the conversion of the word sequences to a phoneme transcription graph.

noun

A devotional painting of christ or another holy figure, typically executed on wood and used ceremonially in the byzantine and other eastern churches.

Usage examples:

The iconoclasts wanted to rid the church of images, icons, even paintings.

noun

A famous person or thing that represents something of importance

Usage examples:

The us capitol building is an american icon., click on the icon to open the program.

noun

A small picture or symbol on a computer screen that you click on to make the computer do something, for example open a file, start a program, or save a document

Usage examples:

When you've finished, click the menu icon and the exit button., the american company has become a g…

noun

A picture illustrating a book, newspaper, etc.

Usage examples:

An illustration of a yacht

adjective

Serving as an example or explanation.

Usage examples:

This timetable is provided for illustrative purposes only

adjective

Helping to explain or prove something

Usage examples:

Falling house prices are illustrative of the crisis facing the construction industry.

noun

A representation of the external form of a person or thing in art.

Usage examples:

Her work juxtaposed images from serious and popular art

verb

Make a representation of the external form of.

Usage examples:

Artworks which imaged women's bodies

noun

An idea, esp. a mental picture, of what something or someone is like

Usage examples:

I had an image of texas in my head that was totally different from how it really is., he’s trying t…

adjective

Full of life and energy; active and outgoing.

Usage examples:

A lively and uninhibited girl

adjective

Having or showing a lot of energy and enthusiasm, or showing interesting and exciting thought

Usage examples:

We have a lively group of seniors who meet to discuss the books they’ve read., imelda takes a livel…

noun

A symbol or other small design adopted by an organization to identify its products, uniform, vehicles, etc.

Usage examples:

The olympic logo was emblazoned across the tracksuits

noun

A small picture or design that a company or organization uses as its symbol

Usage examples:

Athletes are all wearing the sneaker company’s logo.

noun

A design or symbol displayed on a company's products, vehicles, signs, etc. that expresses the company's character and purpose and makes it easy for customers to recognize and remember the company

Usage examples:

The sponsor's logo was displayed at every entrance to the stadium., brand/company/corporate logo th…

adjective

Expressed clearly; easy to understand.

Usage examples:

A lucid account

adjective

(of speech or writing) clearly expressed and easy to understand, or (of a person) thinking or reasoning clearly

Usage examples:

The author’s prose is lucid and entertaining., he didn’t seem very lucid after the accident.

adjective

Unpleasantly bright in colour, especially so as to create a harsh or unnatural effect.

Usage examples:

Lurid food colourings

adjective

Shocking because involving violence or sex

Usage examples:

She told me all the lurid details of her divorce.

adjective

Of or expressed in pictures; illustrated.

Usage examples:

Feelings presented in a pictorial form

noun

A newspaper or periodical with pictures as a main feature.

Usage examples:

He reported on cricket for the sunday pictorial

adjective

Consisting of or having the form of a picture or pictures

Usage examples:

A pictorial history of america

noun

A painting or drawing.

Usage examples:

Draw a picture of a tree

verb

Represent in a photograph or picture.

Usage examples:

He is pictured with party guests

noun

A representation of someone or something produced by drawing, painting, or photographing

Usage examples:

He drew/painted a picture of my dog., brian takes lots of pictures (= photographs)., it’s an old se…

adjective

Having great power or strength.

Usage examples:

A fast, powerful car

adverb

Very.

Usage examples:

Walking is powerful hot work

adjective

Strong

Usage examples:

The picture quality is bad because the tv signal isn’t powerful enough., a powerful drug, he’s in a…

adjective

Having an immediate impact; forceful.

Usage examples:

His style is journalistic, with short punchy sentences

adjective

Expressing something effectively and with power, often using only a few words or short words

Usage examples:

A short punchy presentation/speech, the article is written in his usual punchy style., the collecti…

adjective

Having or showing a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected.

Usage examples:

I thought we had a realistic chance of winning

adjective

Having or showing a practical awareness of things as they are

Usage examples:

She is realistic about her chances of winning., the scene in the movie where the dinosaur hatches f…

adjective

Having a great deal of money or assets; wealthy.

Usage examples:

A rich and famous family

adjective

Having a lot of money or valuable possessions; wealthy

Usage examples:

A rich man, the united states is one of the world’s richest nations., a rich brocade jacket, the co…

adjective

Having a lot of money or valuable possessions

Usage examples:

He's the third richest man in britain., all of the world's richest nations were invited to attend t…

adjective

Causing indignation or disgust; offensive.

Usage examples:

Shocking behaviour

verb

Cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.

Usage examples:

She was shocked at the state of his injuries

verb

Arrange (sheaves of grain) in a shock.

Usage examples:

The grain is shocked in the field after it is cut

adjective

Very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable.

Usage examples:

He bore a startling likeness to their father

verb

Cause to feel sudden shock or alarm.

Usage examples:

A sudden sound in the doorway startled her

adjective

Attracting attention by reason of being unusual, extreme, or prominent.

Usage examples:

The murder bore a striking similarity to an earlier shooting

noun

The action of striking.

Usage examples:

Substantial damage was caused by the striking of a submerged object

verb

Hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement.

Usage examples:

He raised his hand, as if to strike me

adjective

Serving as a symbol.

Usage examples:

A repeating design symbolic of eternity

adjective

Expressing one's feelings or thoughts unselfconsciously and without restraint.

Usage examples:

A lively and uninhibited girl

adjective

Free and natural, without embarrassment or too much control

Usage examples:

The students we spoke to were surprisingly uninhibited in talking about sex., we watched two hours …

adjective

Relating to seeing or sight.

Usage examples:

Visual perception

noun

A picture, piece of film, or display used to illustrate or accompany something.

Usage examples:

The music should fit the visuals

Relating to or using sight

adjective

Producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.

Usage examples:

Memories of that evening were still vivid

adjective

Brightly colored or (of descriptions or memories) producing clear, powerful, and detailed images in the mind

Usage examples:

Vivid colors, vivid memories, the author vividly describes his early life on the farm.

verb

Mark (letters, words, or other symbols) on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement.

Usage examples:

He wrote his name on the paper

Past participle of write