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    [Noun]  | "im*ag*ing" | \ ˈi-mi-jiŋ \


    1: the action or process of using specialized techniques (such as ultrasound, tomography, or radiography) to produce an image of something that is not visible to the naked eye (such as internal bodily organs or the Earth's subsurface) —often used before another noun


    Origin: 1921 ;

     {see: |image:2|image:2} + {see: |-ing:1|-ing:1};

    [Noun]  | "functional magnetic resonance imaging" 


    1: magnetic resonance imaging used to detect physical changes (as of blood flow) in the brain resulting from increased neuronal activity —called also functional MRI


    Origin: 1988 ;

    [Noun]  | "magnetic resonance imaging" 


    1: a noninvasive diagnostic technique that produces computerized images of internal body tissues and is based on nuclear magnetic resonance of atoms within the body induced by the application of radio waves —called also MRI


    Origin: 1977 ;

    [Verb]  | "image" 


    1: to create a representation of; also : to form an image of

    2: to represent symbolically

    3: to call up a mental picture of : imagine


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English imagen, in part derivative of image {see: |image:1|image:1}, in part borrowed from Middle French ymagier "to imagine," derivative of image;

    [Verb]  | "imaging" 


    1: to present a picture of;


      * e.g., " ... in the painting Sacagawea is imaged as an intrepid woman pointing the way for Lewis and Clark "



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    2: to give a representation or account of in words;


      * e.g., " ... the brochure images a vacation at the resort in language that makes you want to make a reservation this instant "



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    3: to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would;


      * e.g., " ... the burnished chrome fixtures imaged the jewelry store's glittery merchandise "



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    [Verb]  | "image" 


    1: to present a picture of;


      * e.g., " ... in the painting Sacagawea is imaged as an intrepid woman pointing the way for Lewis and Clark "



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    2: to give a representation or account of in words;


      * e.g., " ... the brochure images a vacation at the resort in language that makes you want to make a reservation this instant "



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    3: to reproduce or show (an exact likeness) as a mirror would;


      * e.g., " ... the burnished chrome fixtures imaged the jewelry store's glittery merchandise "



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     [ "images" ]

    1: a picture, something in your mind...

      * e.g.,  ... Images.. 

     [ "Image" ]

    1: The overall outlook of a place, person, or thing.

      * e.g.,  ... This brother has a nyce image about himself 

     [ "image" ]

    1: Something kids work too hard on to establish and maintain for themselves. Image-seekers are often quick to label themselves and don't give a caca bar about anything beyond their own skin... Will go into super-bitch mode if contradicted.

      * e.g.,  ... "Dude! Try not to appear smart or crack any jokes! It might wreck MY IMAGE!!!" 

     [ "Imagication" ]

    1: The traveling to a distant or calm location when you are over-stressed or need to get away from everyone or some particular situation for a while.

      * e.g.,  ... I know you are stressed, but if you go downstairs and take a 30 minute imagication, you may feel a little better. 

     [ "imageer" ]

    1: Imageer: a combination of image and engineer. One who works with images, constructing them into a desired result or form.

      * e.g.,  ... Katie took the photographs Scott emailed her and placed them in our website after working them over in Photoshop. She is the total imageer. 

     [ "An image" ]

    1: THIS IS AN IMAGE.

      * e.g.,  ... an image 

     [ "Imagication" ]

    1: I'm so broke I can't afford to go on vacation. I can only imagine going on vacation. "Don't bother me I'm on imagication!"

      * e.g.,  ... Imagine, imagination, daydream, daydreaming, vacation, trip. Imagication. 

     [ "Imagication" ]

    1: Someone who believes they have complete knowledge of a subject or anything who only actually know a fraction of information about it.

      * e.g.,  ... Vegans have an imagication because they think they are nutritionists. 

     [ "image" ]

    1: When used as a verb, it means 'imagine.' Used in this context by granola crunchers (who are notorious for using lots of jargon to disguise their lack of confidence in themselves and/or what they say) and by those who feel silly admitting that they can still imagine.

      * e.g.,  ... If you image yourself acing that test, you will ace it. 

     [ "imagency" ]

    1: An imagined / imaginary emergency.

      * e.g.,  ... I rushed back home to turn off the hot iron, and when I arrived realized that it was an imagency, as I had already turned the iron off. 

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