1. (

• image ,
• mental_image

) an iconic mental representation; "her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate" ;

2. (

• persona ,
• image

) (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world; "a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty" ;

3. (

• picture ,
• image ,
• icon ,
• ikon

) a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them" ;

4. (

• prototype ,
• paradigm ,
• epitome ,
• image ,

) a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father" ;

5. (

• trope ,
• figure_of_speech ,
• figure ,
• image

) language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense ;

6. (

• double ,
• image ,
• look-alike

) someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother" ;

7. (

• image ,
• range ,
• range_of_a_function

) (mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined; "the image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers" ;

8. (

• image ,

) the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public; "although her popular image was contrived it served to inspire music and pageantry"; "the company tried to project an altruistic image" ;

9. (

• effigy ,
• image ,
• simulacrum

) a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture); "the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"; "the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone" ;

1. (

• image ,

) render visible, as by means of MRI ;

2. (

• visualize ,
• visualise ,
• envision ,
• project ,
• fancy ,
• see ,
• figure ,
• picture ,
• image

) imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!"; "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy" ;