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    • image :an iconic mental representation
      • her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate

    • image :(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
      • a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty

    • image :imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
      • I can't see him on horseback!|I can see what will happen|I can see a risk in this strategy

    • image :a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
      • they showed us the pictures of their wedding|a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them

    • image :a standard or typical example
      • he is the prototype of good breeding|he provided America with an image of the good father

    • image :someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
      • he could be Gingrich's double|she's the very image of her mother

    • image :(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

    • image :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

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