Picture vs. Pictograph — What's the Difference?

A visual representation or image painted, drawn, photographed, or otherwise rendered on a flat surface.

A picture representing a word, phrase, or idea, especially one used in early writing systems.

A visible image, especially one on a flat surface or screen

A pictorial representation of numerical data or relationships, especially a graph, but having each value represented by a proportional number of pictures. In both senses also called pictogram.

A vivid or realistic verbal description

A picture that represents a word or an idea.

A vivid mental image.

A graphic character.

A person or object bearing a marked resemblance to another

A graph that represents numerical data using pictures.

A person, object, or scene that typifies or embodies an emotion, state of mind, or mood

A picture or hieroglyph representing and expressing an idea.

The chief circumstances of an event or time; the situation

A graphic character used in picture writing

A movie.

A tableau vivant.

To make a visible representation of

To form a mental image of; visualize

To describe vividly in words; make a verbal picture of

A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.

An image; a representation as in the imagination.

A painting.

A photograph.

A motion picture.

Cinema as a form of entertainment.

A paragon, a perfect example or specimen (of a category).

An attractive sight.

The art of painting; representation by painting.

A figure; a model.

Situation.

(MLE) A sample of an illegal drug.

(programming) A format string in the COBOL programming language.

(transitive) To represent in or with a picture.

(transitive) To imagine or envision.

(transitive) To depict or describe vividly.

The art of painting; representation by painting.

A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, produced by means of painting, drawing, engraving, photography, etc.; a representation in colors. By extension, a figure; a model.

An image or resemblance; a representation, either to the eye or to the mind; that which, by its likeness, brings vividly to mind some other thing; as, a child is the picture of his father; the man is the picture of grief.

To draw or paint a resemblance of; to delineate; to represent; to form or present an ideal likeness of; to bring before the mind.

A visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface;

Graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface;

A clear and telling mental image;

A situation treated as an observable object;

Illustrations used to decorate or explain a text;

A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement;

The visible part of a television transmission;

A graphic or vivid verbal description;

A typical example of some state or quality;

Imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind;

Show in, or as in, a picture;