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depicted

Pronunciation: [dɪˈpɪktɪd]

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Learn how to use depicted in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “art and representation”

(verb) to show or represent something, usually in a picture, drawing, or story. When you depict something, you are making a version of it for others to see or understand.

Example

The artist depicted a beautiful landscape in her painting.

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The story did not depict the main character as a hero at all.

Example

How did the author depict the setting in the book?

Context: “communication and explanation”

(verb) to describe something in words so that others can see or understand it. When you depict an idea, you explain it clearly to help others know what you mean.

Example

In his presentation, he depicted his ideas with clear examples.

Example

She did not depict her feelings well, so her friends were confused.

Example

Can you depict your thoughts about the project more clearly?

How to pronounce depicted

Pronunciation: [dɪˈpɪktɪd]

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