photograph

Universal Words noun, verb noun (also photo) a picture that is made by using a camera that has a film sensitive to light inside it: aerial / satellite photographs * colour photographs * His photograph appeared in the local paper. * Please enclose a recent passport-sized photograph of yourself. * I spent the day taking photographs of the city. HELPNOTE The usual phrase in AmE is take pictures. verb 1 to take a photograph of sb/sth: [VN] He has photographed some of the world's most beautiful women. * a beautifully photographed book (= with good photographs in it) * [VN-ADJ] She refused to be photographed nude. * [VN-ing] They were photographed playing with their children. 2 [V] ~ well, badly, etc. to look or not look attractive in photographs: Some people just don't photograph well.