pictorial representation

collocation in English

meaningsofpictorialandrepresentation

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pictorial
adjective
uk
/pɪkˈtɔː.ri.əl/
us
/pɪkˈtɔːr.i.əl/
shown in the form of a picture ...
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representation
noun
uk
/ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌrep.rɪ.zenˈteɪ.ʃən/
a person or organization that speaks, acts, or is present officially for ...
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(Definition ofpictorialandrepresentationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpictorial representation

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Pictorialrepresentationof facts for descriptive purposes is instructive and convenient.
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The competing view is described as implying that visual consciousness is a unifiedpictorialrepresentation within the head which, when activated, produces qualitative experiences.
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In these presentations, we adopt the followingpictorialrepresentation.
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The task required that the subject select thepictorialrepresentation(s) (presented serially) of a sentence that had been orally presented.
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Thepictorialrepresentationis unusually realistic.
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The aim of any design exploration is to arrive at an adequatepictorialrepresentationof the entity that is being designed, at one level or another.
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Adults suffering from such a lesion are not blind: they can still see the individual features of objects, though they cannot visually recognize the whole object or itspictorialrepresentation.
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It is always worthwhile to draw apictorialrepresentationof a graph, whereby edges are merely undirected lines extending between vertices, which are denoted by black discs.
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Cyr tried to produce ' evidence for the use of gesture' but conceded thatpictorialrepresentationand stage reality might be different.
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Recently we have seen a plethora of articles and edited volumes on the 'picture war' and thepictorialrepresentationof armed conflict in the mass media.
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Already, the police are sometimes put in the extraordinary position of acting as art critics and deciding whether a particularpictorialrepresentationis obscene.
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But any publication which is written or spoken, or anypictorialrepresentation, likely to incite hatred ought to be covered by the law, and not only hatred, contempt and ridicule.
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Thepictorialrepresentationof the work system life cycle model places the four phases at the vertices of rectangle.
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In popular practice today there is no general injunction againstpictorialrepresentationof people outside of religious contexts.
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The house is apictorialrepresentationof the community name.
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He was especially interested in the subject of children inpictorialrepresentation, and often painted socially critical themes.
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The timing of the chorus with thepictorialrepresentationis capable of amendment.
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