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Noun: photo  fow-tow
  1. A static picture taken by a camera, recorded by focussing light onto a light-sensitive surface (usually a sensor in a digital camera, or historically a chemically treated plate or film)
    "stick the photo onto the corkboard";
    - photograph, exposure, picture, pic [informal], piccy [informal]
Verb: photo  fow-tow
Usage: informal
  1. Undergo being photographed in a certain way
    "Children photo well";
    - photograph
     
  2. Take a photograph
    "I photoed the scene of the accident";
    - photograph, snap [informal], shoot

Derived forms: photoing, photoes, photoed, photos

Type of: enter, put down, record, representation

Encyclopedia: Photo