n an iconic mental representation
her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate
n (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty
n a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them
n a standard or typical example
he provided America with an image of the good father
n language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
n someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
she's the very image of her mother
n (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
the image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers
n the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public
although her popular image was contrived it served to inspire music and pageantry the company tried to project an altruistic image
n a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
n a now obsolete picture pickup tube in a television camera; electrons emitted from a photoemissive surface in proportion to the intensity of the incident light are focused onto the target causing secondary emission of electrons