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Definitions for photo
ˈfoʊ toʊpho·to

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word photo.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. photograph, photo, exposure, picture, picnoun

    a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material

Wiktionary

  1. photonoun

    photograph

  2. photoverb

    To take a photograph.

  3. Etymology: Shortened form of photograph

Wikipedia

  1. photo

    A photograph (also known as a photo, image, or picture) is an image created by light falling on a photosensitive surface, usually photographic film or an electronic image sensor, such as a CCD or a CMOS chip. Most photographs are now created using a smartphone/camera, which uses a lens to focus the scene's visible wavelengths of light into a reproduction of what the human eye would see. The process and practice of creating such images is called photography.

ChatGPT

  1. photo

    A photo, short for photograph, is an image or picture created by capturing light or other forms of electromagnetic radiation, typically through the use of a camera or imaging device. This image can be either printed on a physical medium, like paper, or stored in a digital format. It serves as a visual representation of people, places, events, and objects.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Photonoun

    a contraction of Photograph

Wikidata

  1. Photo

    "Photo" is the second single Ryan Cabrera released from his 2005 studio album You Stand Watching. Lisa Origliasso of The Veronicas, Cabrera's girlfriend at the time, played his love interest in the song's music video. In the Philippines, the song reached #21.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Photo

    fō′tō, n. a colloquial abbreviation of photograph.

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'photo' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4240

  2. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'photo' in Nouns Frequency: #1788

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of photo in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of photo in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of photo in a Sentence

  1. Prince Charles:

    Prince Charles are deeply conscious of the honour represented by my mother’s wish, as Prince Charles have sought together to serve and support Her Majesty and the people of Prince Charles communities, my darling wife has been my own steadfast support throughout. ’’ ( Photo by Samir Hussein/Samir Hussein/WireImage via Getty Images) Prince Charles has long made it clear that he wants Camilla to be known as queen when he ultimately succeeds his mother on the throne. In his message congratulating his mother’s long years of service, Prince Charles thanked her for her support. Back in 2019, True Royalty TV launched a documentary titled.

  2. Bella Thorne:

    Shame on you, Whoopi... for putting that public opinion just out there like that for every young girl to think that they're disgusting for even taking a photo like that. Shame on you.

  3. John Kasich:

    The guy, you know, has been invited to come speak to Congress. Let him speak, and the President can have a meeting with him. They don't have to have a photo op or anything, but of course you go and you talk to him.

  4. Lisa Truax:

    Let me clarify, this is a commercially produced photography backdrop -- not an American flag. My 18-year-old daughter wanted to show her patriotism. The issue here is the explanation I received from FHS was, they will not allow this photo because they were uncomfortable with the American flag in the background. We truly mean no disrespect to Foxboro High School, the veterans, and the American flag.

  5. Annie Tomlin:

    The brand really, truly, was on fire, i have so many emails from people wanting to get a byline or photo credit there. Brands and publicists were deeply interested in being my friend because I worked there. It was the cool place to be.

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  • Henry Amaechi Chuks
    Henry Amaechi Chuks
    photo collection is a collection pictures.
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