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photo

/ˈfəʊ.təʊ/

Meanings
  • noun

    A still image captured by a camera or represented electronically.

  • verb

    To take a photograph.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈfəʊ.təʊ/



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  2. /ˈfoʊ.toʊ/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with photo
gloom , loom , room , doom , toome
Variants
List of all variants of photo that leads to same result
photo , photos , photoed , photoing , phot- , photo- , photo-essay , photo-essays , photo finish , photo finishes , photo-offset , photo-offsets , photo op , photo ops , photo opportunities , photo opportunity , photo session , photo sessions
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'photos' meaning light and 'graphein' meaning to write.


Trivia
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  1. The first photograph was taken in 1826 by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.

  2. The first color photograph was taken in 1907 by the Lumière brothers.

  3. The largest photograph ever taken is 1.2 kilometers wide and was taken in 1972.


Related Concepts
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  1. Camera: A device used to capture photos.

  2. Photography: The art or practice of taking and processing photographs.


Culture
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Photos have been an essential part of human history, capturing moments, memories, and documenting events. They have been used extensively in art, advertising, journalism, and personal use.

How to Memorize "photo"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small, flat object with a lens and a button to capture images.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'photo' with memories or moments you want to capture.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Picture' - P for Picture, I for Image, C for Capture, T for Take, and U for Use, R for Record, E for Everyday.


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