depiction

== English == === Etymology === From French dépiction, from Latin dēpictiō. By surface analysis, depict +‎ -ion. === Pronunciation === (weak vowel distinction) IPA(key): /dɪˈpɪkʃən/, [dɪˈpɪkʃən] ~ [dɪˈpɪkʃn̩] (weak vowel merger) IPA(key): /dəˈpɪkʃən/, [dəˈpɪkʃən] ~ [dəˈpɪkʃn̩] Rhymes: -ɪkʃən Hyphenation: de‧pic‧tion === Noun === depiction (countable and uncountable, plural depictions) (countable) A lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual. (countable) A drawing or painting. (countable) A representation. (uncountable) The act of depicting. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === depiction on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === pectinoid