as in diagrams
something that visually explains or decorates a text
the use of graphics in the text of the dictionary helps to break up the visual monotony of the page
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Recent Examples of graphics
All the graphics in the show are designed.
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
In addition to the kits, scoreboards, TV graphics and the TV broadcast will also adopt a retro aesthetic.
—Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Baruah also wrote that there may be a pathway to additional revenue upside levels from here, notably due to stronger Nvidia graphics processing units and overall AI accelerator shipments.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
The machine comes with 8 gigabytes of memory, or RAM, a 6 core CPU, or main processor, and 5 core GPU, or graphics component, with no upgrades available.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
Assistant data and graphics editor Vanessa Martínez contributed to this report.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Apple says these deliver up to a 50% quicker graphics performance compared to the M4 Pro and M4 Max in 3D and VFX applications.
—New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2026
The Lenovo Legion 5i is a performance beast, featuring the Intel Core i9 14900HX processor and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 graphics for elite-level gaming and STEM work.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
Cherry blossom graphics cover the oversize headboards of each bed as the focal point in an otherwise minimal space, while suites include floor-to-ceiling graphic murals.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
In addition to the kits, scoreboards, TV graphics and the TV broadcast will also adopt a retro aesthetic.
—Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Baruah also wrote that there may be a pathway to additional revenue upside levels from here, notably due to stronger Nvidia graphics processing units and overall AI accelerator shipments.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
The machine comes with 8 gigabytes of memory, or RAM, a 6 core CPU, or main processor, and 5 core GPU, or graphics component, with no upgrades available.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
Assistant data and graphics editor Vanessa Martínez contributed to this report.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Apple says these deliver up to a 50% quicker graphics performance compared to the M4 Pro and M4 Max in 3D and VFX applications.
—New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2026
The Lenovo Legion 5i is a performance beast, featuring the Intel Core i9 14900HX processor and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 graphics for elite-level gaming and STEM work.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
Cherry blossom graphics cover the oversize headboards of each bed as the focal point in an otherwise minimal space, while suites include floor-to-ceiling graphic murals.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for graphics
Noun
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The labor-intensive process of converting play calls into diagrams has also proven to be a fertile learning ground for the crop of coaches that have come up under them.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
26 Feb. 2026
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What little remains of Sanders’ work has been handed down amongst his friends via an inch thick manila folder filled with yellowing and crumpled papers, replete with handwritten notes, occasional diagrams by Sanders, and more than a few mouse droppings littering the pages.—
Kevin Foster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Some of the pages have illustrations.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
9 Mar. 2026
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Olson’s vibrant illustrations, based on folk art, show long, slender figures who fill the pages with color and activity.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Keep surfaces clear and introduce one or two intentional visuals (such as a plant or piece of art) to create a sense of calm.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Mar. 2026
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And the violent scenes aren’t grotesque or didactic — think of Miles’ muted trumpet sound reconfigured as resurrection visuals, of his ability to play and stage ballads so well that their uptempo momentum moves into territories too macabre to mute.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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Those figures include contracts that LAHSA manages for the county and the city, and LAHSA said the city was late in transferring it money, contributing to the delays.—
Andrew Khouri,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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Talarico proved unusually eloquent, impressing figures as diverse as the podcaster Joe Rogan and the former President Barack Obama.—
Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
New Yorker,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Graphics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graphics. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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