adjective
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a graphic account (= very clear with a lot of details, especially unpleasant details )
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He wrote a graphic account of his time in jail.
a graphic description (= very clear and containing a lot of details, usually about something unpleasant )
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The book has some graphic descriptions of life in the prison camp.
a graphic designer (= who designs the way pictures and words look in books, magazines etc )
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He's been working as a graphic designer for two years.
a graphic example (= very clear and full of unpleasant details )
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The film is full of graphic examples of what can go wrong if the proper safety procedures are not followed.
a graphics file
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This handy utility allows you to change graphics files from one format to another.
computer graphics (= images created by computers )
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There’s a massive market for high-speed computer graphics.
graphic design
graphic detail (= a lot of very clear and often unpleasant detail )
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I didn't like the graphic detail of the violence in the film.
graphics card
software/word-processing/graphics etc package
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■ ADVERB
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One of the most graphic came from experienced Paul Futcher after a Rush treble against Barnsley.
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Photoshop is the program used by most graphic artists for the slick effects seen on the Web.
■ NOUN
art
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Its activities cover programming, installation and maintenance, staff training, desktop publishing as well as graphic art and video production.
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It since has helped sponsor a number of graphic arts academies in the state.
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These are the main raw materials in Kodak's Estar polyester film base for graphic arts films.
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The palace is now home to the National Gallery's collection of graphic art .
artist
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Certainly she was no philistine, but a graphic artist herself.
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This instrument was very serviceable to artists , graphic artists especially, working in competition with the camera.
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The latter is what follows from that, prints in the case of a graphic artist , editions for the sculptor.
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Andrea Saenz-Proano, 23, a graphic artist of San Diego.
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Photoshop is the program used by most graphic artists for the slick effects seen on the Web.
design
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Professional advice on graphic design is valuable.
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A Bay Area native, he started out in graphic design , but soon branched out.
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Create impressive graphic designs on your walls; all it takes is courage and a little sleight of hand.
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Thirdly, the new style guides have clearly been influenced by some interesting graphic design work.
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Richie, the youngest at 15, was in the throes of GCSEs and hopeful of a career in graphic design .
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On the opposite wall, a print was mounted; an austere graphic design , white and grey to match.
designer
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Second prize went to graphic designer Beverley Dowson, 22, of Bishop Auckland.
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But 230 pounds was life-threatening for a 5-foot-1-inch graphic designer named Rachel Kochackis.
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Visual communication is not the exclusive domain of the graphic designer or the advertising executive.
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The questionnaire itself will be made more user-friendly, said Sylvia Harris, a census consultant and graphic designer at Yale University.
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Ballard, 29, a graphic designer from Stockbridge, Edinburgh.
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Melinda Bergman Burgener is a free-lance writer and graphic designer who lives in San Francisco.
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She then undertook a geographical and creative pilgrimage, working as an art instructor, graphic designer and book illustrator.
detail
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For decompression sickness, your dive history is available in graphic detail for hyperbaric specialists to consult.
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Their obsessive story is told in graphic detail as they sail merrily along on an ocean liner.
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She knew exactly what he meant, could recall in graphic detail the event to which he was referring.
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More subtle is the way the minor second also becomes symbolic of the Storm, again starting as a purely graphic detail .
equaliser
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It has a serious graphic equaliser , full logic cassette deck and an all-singing all-dancing spectrum analyser.
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Later that week I bought a Kenwood cassette player, four good speakers and a graphic equaliser .
example
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Today he uses the Catalina bighorns in his classes, as a graphic example of how not to manage wildlife.
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At Hubbard Woods Elementary an even more graphic example of the troubled world our children face reared its ugly head.
illustration
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Paul Zahl in his book Deliver us from Evil gives a graphic illustration of a bush fire sweeping towards two duck hunters.
image
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But techniques of reproducing graphic images - illustrations - were very slow to develop.
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PaperPort software creates a graphic image of the scanned item and lets the user edit, annotate and sort the result.
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In accord with its graphic image , the desired detachment stands half-way between a mild staccato and a legato.
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Other graphics formats Naturally, there are lots of other ways to get graphic images on to a Web page.
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Blow up an enlargement, most frequently of a graphic image or photograph.
representation
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Most of the documentation aids are graphic representations of the subject matter.
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A Levy-Jennings quality control chart is a graphic representation of the acceptable limits of variation in the results of an analytic method.
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This graphic representation of idea growth provides information that will assist in the optimization of the stages of the innovation process.
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The graphic representation of violence in the twentieth century has presented a set of complex issues.
violence
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Any flip of the remote control will serve up countless images of graphic violence .
work
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Documents the friendship between artist and dealer through drawings, gouaches and graphic work .
works
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They have also incorporated paintings, photos and graphic works by women artists to give their arguments an extra visual punch.
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The movie contains graphic language and scenes of drug use.
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But the film goes on to develop graphic , orifice-stuffing permutations on the theme of you are what you eat.
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For decompression sickness, your dive history is available in graphic detail for hyperbaric specialists to consult.
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Java applets are capable of handling a wide variety of graphic formats as well as creating graphics on the fly.
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Photoshop is the program used by most graphic artists for the slick effects seen on the Web.
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The electrocardiogram provides a graphic indication of the membrane effects of altered potassium concentrations.
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We also captured some graphic film of the screaming kids.