All English words - page 2719

Meanings of Photoemission:

noun

The emission of electrons from a surface caused by the action of light striking it.

Usage examples:

In the 1950s, researchers began measuring binding energies of core electrons by x-ray photoemission.

Meanings of Photoengraved:

adjective

Produced or printed by the process of photoengraving.

Meanings of Photoengraver:

noun

A person who practises photoengraving; specifically a printer or platemaker who specializes in photoengraving.

Meanings of Photoengravers:

noun

A person who practises photoengraving; specifically a printer or platemaker who specializes in photoengraving.

Meanings of Photoengraves:

verb

To produce by the process of photoengraving.

Meanings of Photoengraving:

noun

A process by which an image is photographically transferred to a plate for printing in such a way that either the light or the dark areas become susceptible to attack by an etchant; specifically such a process in which the plate is for relief printing, the non-printing areas being etched (contrasted with photogravure).

Meanings of Photoengravings:

noun

A process by which an image is photographically transferred to a plate for printing in such a way that either the light or the dark areas become susceptible to attack by an etchant; specifically such a process in which the plate is for relief printing, the non-printing areas being etched (contrasted with photogravure).

Meanings of Photofinish:

noun

A close finish of a race in which the winner is identifiable only from a photograph taken as the competitors cross the line.

Meanings of Photofinishing:

noun

The commercial developing and printing of film.

Usage examples:

Instead of using film, we will be transferring our images for photofinishing via the computer netwo…

Meanings of Photoflash:

noun

A flash of light produced to enable a photograph to be taken; a device for producing such a flash; a flashbulb, a flash lamp.

Meanings of Photoflood:

noun

A very bright floodlight used in photography and cinematography.

Meanings of Photofluorogram:

noun

A photographic image produced by photofluorography.

Meanings of Photofluorograph:

noun

= photofluorogram .

verb

To examine by photofluorography.

Meanings of Photogen:

noun

A substance, device, etc., which produces light.

Meanings of Photogenic:

adjective

(especially of a person) looking attractive in photographs or on film.

Usage examples:

A photogenic child

Meanings of Photogenous:

adjective

Producing or emitting light; = "photogenic".

Meanings of Photogeologic:

adjective

Of or relating to the photography of geological features; (now) especially of or relating to the geological interpretation of aerial or satellite photographs.

Meanings of Photogeology:

noun

The field of study concerned with the geological interpretation of aerial photographs.

Usage examples:

Photogeology instructs and provides practical experience in interpretation of structure, lithology,…

Meanings of Photogram:

noun

A picture produced with photographic materials, such as light-sensitive paper, but without a camera.

Usage examples:

Pinhole is about as simple as you can get - and photograms eliminate the camera altogether.

Meanings of Photogrammeter:

noun

A camera combined with a theodolite.

Meanings of Photogrammetrical:

adjective

Photogrammetric.

Meanings of Photogrammetry:

noun

The use of photography in surveying and mapping to ascertain measurements between objects.

Usage examples:

The applications for photogrammetry using only a digital camera and inexpensive, easy-to-use pc-bas…

Meanings of Photograph:

noun

A picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused on to light-sensitive material and then made visible and permanent by chemical treatment, or stored digitally.

Usage examples:

A photograph of her father

verb

Take a photograph of.

Usage examples:

She has photographed all of the major ballet companies worldwide

Meanings of Photographed:

verb

Take a photograph of.

Usage examples:

She has photographed all of the major ballet companies worldwide

noun

A picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused on to light-sensitive material and then made visible and permanent by chemical treatment, or stored digitally.

Usage examples:

A photograph of her father

Meanings of Photographee:

noun

A person who is photographed; the subject of a photograph.