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afbildning — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • depiction noun A representation of something in art, words, or another medium.
  • effigy noun A crude model or figure made to represent a person or group, often so it can be mocked, burned, or destroyed in protest.
  • map noun A drawing or diagram showing the layout of an area, such as roads, borders, or landmarks.

Senses

afbildning is used for these senses in English:

  • depiction (countable) A lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual.
  • effigy A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.
  • map (mathematics) A function, especially a function satisfying a certain property (e.g. continuity, linearity, etc.; see Usage notes).

effigy — full definition

  1. noun A crude model or figure made to represent a person or group, often so it can be mocked, burned, or destroyed in protest.
  2. noun A sculpture or image representing a specific person.

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