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• n  a representation by picture or portraiture
• v  show in, or as in, a picture
• v  give a description of
• v  make a portrait of

• Newspapers and late-night comics had a field day with early press reports depicting a boozy Hazelwood leaving the bridge of the 987-ft.
• The graphic was a 10cm line with numbers like a ruler, as well as upside down smiley faces depicting progressively greater discomfort the VAS (visual analog pain scale).
• In 2005, CIA officials ordered the destruction of videotapes depicting the harsh interrogation of prisoners in the agency's secret overseas prisons.

• depiction
• portraying
• portrayal
• picture
• depict
• render
• show
• describe
• draw
• portray
• limn

News & Articles

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• Judicial Watch Obtains First Photos From State Department Depicting Aftermath of Benghazi Attack
  Judicial Watch announced today that on June 6, 2013, it obtained the first seven photos from the Department of State depicting the aftermath of the September 11, 2012 terrorist attacks on U.S. diplomatic ...
  June 21, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
• Why Security Guards’ Moniker Should be Officer
  Despite the gravity of what security personnel potentially face each and every day, popular culture delights in depicting them in a comical light. Reality shows and films provide light-hearted fun and entertainment, but in no way personify the real world of security officers on the job.
  June 21, 2013 - The Gilmer Mirror
• LA Fire Chief Apologizes For Controversial Photo Depicting Mexicans
  Los Angeles Fire Chief Brian Cummings apologized Wednesday for a controversial photo depicting Mexicans he displayed on Twitter.
  June 20, 2013 - CBS 2 Los Angeles

Quotes

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• Margaret Chan in Odessa American
  We have some early snapshots depicting the spread of the virus and the range of illness it can cause,Chan said. "We know too that this early patchy picture can change very quickly."
• Al Sharpton in Forbes
  The Rev. Al Sharpton said he was outraged that Germans were "depicting blacks as target practice."
• Flavio Briatore in Independent
  Briatore said: "The drivers in our teams have been and are world champions, while the championship is now fought between a driver who was almost retired and another who is a good guy but a paracarro [an Italian expression depicting a driver who is...