photographic
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Etymology
From photo- + -graphic or photograph + -ic.
Pronunciation
Adjective
photographic (comparative more photographic, superlative most photographic)
- Pertaining to photographs or photography.
- This shop stocks all the latest photographic equipment.
- 1944 May and June, Arthur B. Longbottom, “The Derby Railway Institute”, in Railway Magazine, page 150:
- There is also a fine dance and concert hall, a capacious reading room, a well-appointed billiards room with five tables, various committee and games rooms, photographic dark rooms, and a small but compact ladies' lounge.
- (figurative) Synonym of accurate
- What each evangelist preserved is not a photographic reproduction of the words and deeds of Jesus, but an interpretative portrait delineated in accord with the special needs of the early church.— Bruce Metzger
Derived terms
- alphaphotographic
- chromophotographic
- chronophotographic
- cinephotographic
- electrophotographic
- macrophotographic
- microphotographic
- nonphotographic
- photographical
- photographically
- photographic artist
- photographic emulsion
- photographic interpretation
- photographic memory
- photographic paper
- photographic plate
- prephotographic
- pseudophotographic
- radiophotographic
- stereophotographic
- telephotographic
Translations
of or pertaining to photographs
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of or pertaining to photography
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