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    VISUAL IMAGE

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A percept that arises from the eyes; an image in the visual systemplay

    Synonyms:

    visual image; visual percept

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("visual image" is a kind of...):

    percept; perception; perceptual experience (the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "visual image"):

    eye candy (visual images that are pleasing to see but are intellectually undemanding)

    field; field of view (the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument))

    sight (an instance of visual perception)

    aspect; panorama; prospect; scene; view; vista (the visual percept of a region)

    field of regard; field of vision; visual field (all of the points of the physical environment that can be perceived by a stable eye at a given moment)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A mental image that is similar to a visual perceptionplay

    Synonyms:

    visual image; visualisation; visualization

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("visual image" is a kind of...):

    image; mental image (an iconic mental representation)

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