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or pix
as in photos
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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Recent Examples of pics
The K-pop contingent caused a commotion, with Blackpink’s Lisa snapping pics with Stray Kids’ Felix.
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Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Like any good barbecue IRL, the chat is mostly meat pics, cooking tips (with a dose of half-brags) and occasional smack talk.
—Farhan Mustafa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
Old timey author bio-pics are in.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
Releasing the last two pics in the franchise, Lionsgate is the front-runner to land the package.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 20 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.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
Hit the road with friends and upload the pics to your Hily profile.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 19 Sep. 2025
Feng is sitting on the ledge of the steps, snapping pics and flirting with every woman who comes his way.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 18 Sep. 2025
Also, who’s taking those Christmas morning pics of Bonrad?
—Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Like any good barbecue IRL, the chat is mostly meat pics, cooking tips (with a dose of half-brags) and occasional smack talk.
—Farhan Mustafa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
Old timey author bio-pics are in.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025
Releasing the last two pics in the franchise, Lionsgate is the front-runner to land the package.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 20 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.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 19 Sep. 2025
Hit the road with friends and upload the pics to your Hily profile.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 19 Sep. 2025
Feng is sitting on the ledge of the steps, snapping pics and flirting with every woman who comes his way.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 18 Sep. 2025
Also, who’s taking those Christmas morning pics of Bonrad?
—Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pics
Noun
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Framed black and white photos of her now-adult children as youngsters hang along one wall, serving as a sweet reminder of days past.—
Lennie Omalza,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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Netflix has also released a series of first-look photos from the series; read on to get a first look, and give us your first impressions in a comment below.—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The photographs were guided collaboratively, with the performers’ comfort in mind.—
Caterina De Biasio,
Vogue,
24 Sep. 2025
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The work spans over 400 pages and features more than 100 vivid photographs from his childhood through his trailblazing NBA career as the Golden State Warriors’ star guard.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
24 Sep. 2025
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That will allow the TBI to expand forensic biology testing, house between 10 and 23 additional positions, and expand the latent prints unit.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
29 Sep. 2025
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Known for surrealistic designs and sculptural shapes, Harri transformed mostly wide-leg jeans into optical illusions with through prints and gradients.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Pics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pics. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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