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Synonyms: imago, mage, imagi, limage, imag, imake, amage, imare, imase

Antonyms: imago, mage, imagi, limage, imag, imake, amage, imare, imase

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Noun

1. A [[visual]] or other representation of the external form of something in art.
2. A mental picture of something not real or not present.
3. A [[statue]] or [[idol]].
4. {{lb|en|computing}} A [[file]] that contains all information needed to produce a live working copy. (See {{m|en|disk image}} and {{m|en|image copy}}.)
5. A characteristic of a person, group or company etc., style, manner of dress, how one is or wishes to be perceived by others.
6. {{lb|en|mathematics}} The value a [[function]] [[map]]s some [[argument]] to.
7. {{lb|en|mathematics}} The [[subset]] of the [[codomain]] of a function comprising those elements that are the image of some element of its [[domain]].
8. {{lb|en|radio}} A form of [[interference]]: a weaker "copy" of a strong [[signal]] that occurs at a different [[frequency]].
9. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Show; appearance; cast.
10. {{lb|en|optics}} The collection of focus points of light rays coming from a given object.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[represent]] by an image or [[symbol]]; to [[portray]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[reflect]], [[mirror#Verb|mirror]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To create an image of.
4. {{lb|en|transitive|computing}} To create a complete backup copy of a [[file system]] or other entity.

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