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photographed

v.
A2 Elementary US //ˈfoʊtəˌɡɹæft// UK //fˈəʊtəɡɹˌæfd// pho·tographed

v. to take a picture of someone or something using a camera.

v. to record an image of a subject using a camera or light-sensitive surface. The past tense or past participle of 'photograph'.


SIMPLE

She photographed the beautiful sunset yesterday.

CONTEXTUAL

The journalist photographed the protesters as they marched through the city center to document the event.

COMPLEX

The rare snow leopard was finally photographed in its natural habitat after the research team spent three months tracking its movements across the high mountain ridges.

Synonyms
Usage

Transitive — requires a direct object representing the subject of the image.

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