different between drawing vs photograph
drawing
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d??.(w)??(?)/
- (cot-caught merger) IPA(key): /?d??.??(?)/
- (intrusive R) IPA(key): /?d?????(?)/
- Rhymes: -????
- Rhymes: -????? (in some dialects)
Etymology 1
From Middle English drauinge, drawinge, alteration of earlier drawende, drawand, from Old English dragende, from Proto-Germanic *dragandz (“drawing”), present participle of Proto-Germanic *dragan? (“to draw; pull”), equivalent to draw +? -ing.
Verb
drawing
- present participle of draw
Etymology 2
From Middle English drauing, drawing, equivalent to draw +? -ing.
Noun
drawing (countable and uncountable, plural drawings)
- A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
- (uncountable) The act of producing such a picture.
- Such acts practiced as a graphic art form.
- The process of drawing or pulling something.
- Proverb: An official is great in his office as a well is rich in drawings of water.
- An act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat.
- A small portion of tea for steeping.
Alternative forms
- dwg (abbreviation)
Derived terms
- drawing board
- technical drawing
Related terms
- draft
- drawer
- drawn work
Translations
See also
- sketch
- drafter
- draftsman
Anagrams
- Wingard, warding
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photograph
English
Etymology
photo- +? -graph.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?f??.t?.?????f/, [?f??.t???.??????f]
- (US) IPA(key): /?fo?.t?.???æf/, [?f??.??.????æf]
Noun
photograph (plural photographs)
- A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc.
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- photograph on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Verb
photograph (third-person singular simple present photographs, present participle photographing, simple past and past participle photographed)
- (transitive) and (intransitive) To take a photograph (of).
- 1891, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, The Graphic Arts: A Treatise on the Varieties of Drawing
- He makes his pen drawing on white paper, and they are afterwards photographed on wood.
- 1891, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, The Graphic Arts: A Treatise on the Varieties of Drawing
- (transitive, figuratively) To fix permanently in the memory etc.
- 1881, Mary Anne Hardy, Through Cities and Prairie Lands
- He is photographed on my mind.
- 1881, Mary Anne Hardy, Through Cities and Prairie Lands
- (intransitive) To appear in a photograph.
Translations
Anagrams
- phagotroph
photograph From the web:
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- what photography means to me
- what photographic process was rival to the daguerreotype
- what photography makes the most money
- what photography equipment do i need
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