as in visualization
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as in depicting
to present a picture of
in the painting Sacagawea is imaged as an intrepid woman pointing the way for Lewis and Clark
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as in describing
to give a representation or account of in words
the brochure images a vacation at the resort in language that makes you want to make a reservation this instant
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as in reflecting
to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would
the burnished chrome fixtures imaged the jewelry store's glittery merchandise
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as in imagining
to form a mental picture of
anyone who still images the cape's coastline as a scene of unspoiled beauty is in for a rude awakening
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Recent Examples of imaging
Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Using a helicopter equipped with a ground-penetrating electromagnetic imaging system, scientists have scanned up to 1,000 feet underground to map optimal areas for recharging aquifers — including channels left by ancient rivers that lie hidden beneath alluvial fans in the valley.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
During a summer 2023 test phase, 20 consultations were carried out in just two weeks, including two ultrasounds for patients on the island of Fatu Hiva, which does not have medical imaging tools.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2024
Traps were set up around the area, and the police department was using thermal imaging cameras in their search for the rogue rhesus.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 7 Nov. 2024
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The success rate is over 90 percent for improvement of the nerve pain down the leg when the advanced imaging correlates with the patient’s clinical complaints.
—Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Using a helicopter equipped with a ground-penetrating electromagnetic imaging system, scientists have scanned up to 1,000 feet underground to map optimal areas for recharging aquifers — including channels left by ancient rivers that lie hidden beneath alluvial fans in the valley.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
During a summer 2023 test phase, 20 consultations were carried out in just two weeks, including two ultrasounds for patients on the island of Fatu Hiva, which does not have medical imaging tools.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2024
Traps were set up around the area, and the police department was using thermal imaging cameras in their search for the rogue rhesus.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for imaging
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The database's data visualizations page shows that there have been 2,969 incidents, 2,372 victims wounded, 854 victims killed, and 1,108 total deaths, including shooter deaths, occurred between 1966 and Dec. 16, 2024.Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 16 Dec. 2024
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But now, Birmingham physicists have created the next best thing: a mathematically accurate visualization of the shape of a photon.Michael Irving, New Atlas, 24 Nov. 2024
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The campaign involves social media, digital content depicting large Madewell gift boxes atop landmarks around the city, and a New York Times insert appearing Sunday.David Moin, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
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The heartbreaking story of Kade Webb’s addiction and overdose was featured last year on ESPN’s Outside the Lines program, depicting the two cousins growing up close in Northern California, and remaining that way even as Logan Webb’s baseball career took off.Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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There’s also the corresponding Van Neumann bottleneck, describing limitations in transfer between the CPU and the memory.John Werner, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Penny did not testify, but several of his relatives, friends and fellow Marines did — describing him as an upstanding, patriotic and empathetic man.Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
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This publicly demonstrates your ongoing commitment to accessibility, reflecting your organization's specific policies and the current status of accessibility efforts.Ran Ronen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Family medicine physicians, by contrast, can expect a starting salary closer to $250,000, a good living by almost any measure, but a pay disparity that doesn’t strike most experts as reflecting the value, or importance, of these two specialties.Peter Ubel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Start by imagining your ideal day.Cepee Tabibian, Contributor, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2024
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But then that is the fun of this right now, imagining the possibilities.Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 7 Dec. 2024
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On the power of seeing and being seen. … Paperback fiction 1.The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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As the first Black winner of a RITA Award for romantic fiction, Ryan has written bestselling books that showcase beautiful, multifaceted, and nuanced characters.Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 18 Dec. 2024
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Elsewhere in his interview with the Sunday Times, Craig dismissed the idea that portraying a gay man while still leading the Bond franchise would have made a statement on masculinity.Michaela Zee, Variety, 8 Dec. 2024
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This failure has eroded the Democratic brand, with right-wing media filling the void and portraying Democrats as out-of-touch elites.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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Nvidia got a jump on its rivals by realizing that its chips, initially made for rendering graphics, happened to be perfectly suited for training neural networks, the programs that underpin modern AI.Billy Perrigo, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
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So while traces of the virus’ genetic material can still be found, the machinery of the virus is unable to replicate, rendering it harmless, Lucey said.Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Imaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imaging. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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