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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
photograph
/ˈfəʊ.tə.ˌɡɹɑːf/
noun1 of 2
a picture made with a camera that shows how things look in real life
- “Her acute observation skills make her a very suitable photographer.”Tatoeba
- “We criticized the photographer for not rescuing the child first.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To fix permanently in the memory etc.
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