as in photo
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera
a coworker handed around some vacation pics
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Christian LeBlanc, Tracey Bregman, Tamara Tunie, Devan Chandler Long, Arrington Foster, Heather Tom, Lawrence Saint-Victor, Clifton Davis, Karla Mosley, Jennifer Mitchell, Daphnee Duplaix, Brian Dietzen and Mike Benson huddle together for a pic at CBS Atlanta Fest in Georgia.
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Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Lori reposted the adorable pic with three white hearts.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Spanish sales agents flip that the other way round for France, talking up more broader audience plays, quite a few these days genre pics, genre’s consolidation as a theatrical proposition, bound for Sitges.
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Latin America began to recuperate its industry around the turn of the century.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
The proud papa of one-year-old Jack Blues Bieber posted a series of adorable pics of the little guy taking some tentative steps with mom Hailey Bieber on Wednesday (Sept. 17).
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2025
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Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Lori reposted the adorable pic with three white hearts.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Spanish sales agents flip that the other way round for France, talking up more broader audience plays, quite a few these days genre pics, genre’s consolidation as a theatrical proposition, bound for Sitges.
New Talent
Latin America began to recuperate its industry around the turn of the century.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
The proud papa of one-year-old Jack Blues Bieber posted a series of adorable pics of the little guy taking some tentative steps with mom Hailey Bieber on Wednesday (Sept. 17).
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pic
Noun
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Investigators believe the suspect also deliberately set fire to the church, which appeared engulfed in flames in photos and videos shared on social media.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
29 Sep. 2025
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
29 Sep. 2025
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Vintage photographs from Nguyen’s family gracing the walls will help boost its family-style vibe.—
Brock Keeling,
Oc Register,
26 Sep. 2025
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Clarke and his business partner sold photographs and films, wrote and lectured about their adventures, and began treasure hunting.—
Danny Robb,
JSTOR Daily,
26 Sep. 2025
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The post led with a snapshot of the article and featured a carousel of photos afterward, including two of Goggins smoking a cigarette and one black-and-white image of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.—
Liza Esquibias,
PEOPLE,
29 Sep. 2025
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That’s a fitting snapshot of greatness.—
Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Pic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pic. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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