Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a photograph.

Etymologies

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photo +‎ -like

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Examples

  • The images, which have been described as photolike, will not be stored, and current machines do not have the capability to do so, Ms. Payne said.

    news | WM | http://www.starnewsonline.com 2009

  • "USA Today" reports the $100,000 back-scatter (ph) machine uses X-rays to produce photolike computer images of metal, plastic and organic materials hidden under clothing.

    CNN Transcript May 16, 2005 2005

  • Well, if you think photolike portraits of young children composed of tens of thousands of individually stacked crayon tips -- actual crayon tips carefully placed one on top of the other -- is something new under the sun, then yes, this is different.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Well, if you think photolike portraits of young children composed of tens of thousands of individually stacked crayon tips -- actual crayon tips carefully placed one on top of the other -- is something new under the sun, then yes, this is different.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Well, if you think photolike portraits of young children composed of tens of thousands of individually stacked crayon tips -- actual crayon tips carefully placed one on top of the other -- is something new under the sun, then yes, this is different.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Well, if you think photolike portraits of young children composed of tens of thousands of individually stacked crayon tips -- actual crayon tips carefully placed one on top of the other -- is something new under the sun, then yes, this is different.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Well, if you think photolike portraits of young children composed of tens of thousands of individually stacked crayon tips -- actual crayon tips carefully placed one on top of the other -- is something new under the sun, then yes, this is different.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Well, if you think photolike portraits of young children composed of tens of thousands of individually stacked crayon tips -- actual crayon tips carefully placed one on top of the other -- is something new under the sun, then yes, this is different.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

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