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(noun) effigy, simulacrum
a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln; the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
they showed us the pictures of their wedding; a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them
(noun) persona
(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
a public image is as fragile as Humpty Dumpty
(noun) mental image
an iconic mental representation
her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate
(noun) paradigm, epitome, prototype
a standard or typical example
he is the prototype of good breeding; he provided America with an image of the good father
(noun) figure, figure of speech, trope
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
(noun) range, range of a function
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
the image of f(x) = x^2 is the set of all non-negative real numbers if the domain of the function is the set of all real numbers
(noun) double, look-alike
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
he could be Gingrich's double; she's the very image of her mother
(verb) figure, envision, fancy, project, picture, see, visualise, visualize
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
I can't see him on horseback!; I can see what will happen; I can see a risk in this strategy