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pho·to·graph·ic  (ft-grfk) also pho·to·graph·i·cal (--kl)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or consisting of photography or a photograph.
2. Used in photography: a photographic lens.
3. Resembling a photograph, especially representing or simulating something with great accuracy and fidelity of detail.
4. Capable of retaining accurate or vivid impressions: a photographic memory.
photo·graphi·cal·ly adv.
photographic [ˌfəʊtəˈgræfɪk]
adj
1. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) of or relating to photography a photographic society photographic materials
2. like a photograph in accuracy or detail
3. (of a person's memory) able to retain facts, appearances, etc., in precise detail, often after only a very short view of or exposure to them
photographically  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.photographic - relating to photography or obtained by using photography; "photographic equipment"
2.photographic - representing people or nature with the exactness and fidelity of a photograph
exact - marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target"
photographic
adjective
1. pictorial, visual, graphic, cinematic, filmic The bank is able to use photographic evidence of who used the machine.
2. accurate, minute, detailed, exact, precise, faithful, retentive a photographic memory
Translations
photographic [ˌfəʊtəˈgræfɪk] ADJ → fotográfico
to have a photographic memory → tener una memoria fotográfica
photographic [ˌfəʊtəˈgræfɪk] adj → photographique
photographic memory n → mémoire f photographique
photographic
adj film → für Fotos; plate, library, studio, evidence, record → fotografisch; style of painting, art → naturgetreu; photographic agency → Fotoagentur f; photographic magazine → Fotomagazin nt
photographic [ˌfəʊtəˈgræfɪk] adj → fotografico/a
to have a photographic memory → avere una memoria fotografica
photographic [ˌfəʊtəˈgræfɪk] adj → fotografico/a
to have a photographic memory → avere una memoria fotografica


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