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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
pho•tog•ra•phy /fəˈtɑgrəfi/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Photographythe process of producing images of objects on special paper by the chemical action of light.
pho•tog•ra•pher, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pho•tog•ra•phy  (fə togrə fē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Photographythe process or art of producing images of objects on sensitized surfaces by the chemical action of light or of other forms of radiant energy, as x-rays, gamma rays, or cosmic rays.
  2. Show Businesscinematography.
  • photo- + -graphy 1839

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
photography /fəˈtɒɡrəfɪ/ n
  1. the process of recording images on sensitized material by the action of light, X-rays, etc, and the chemical processing of this material to produce a print, slide, or cine film
  2. the art, practice, or occupation of taking and printing photographs, making cine films, etc
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