photo op

noun

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This award-winning celebration of literacy and nature is a free, one-of-a-kind event that also includes crafts for kids, bee education and conservation, photo ops with a special character guest, and a concert with Joe McDermott. Barbara D. Hathaway, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 Kids egg hunt at noon includes visit from Easter Bunny, photo ops, farm animal visits and more. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 She’s been on a victory lap since the governor signed the Summer Willis Act, smiling wide for photo ops and media interviews. Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 29 June 2025 The hotel’s One Reason Garden Bar is hosting a block party until midnight with music, social media friendly photo ops, specialty cocktails and a late-night menu from Kured. Jeanne O'Brien Coffey, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for photo op

Word History

First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of photo op was in 1981

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“Photo op.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photo%20op. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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