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im•age•ry



Pronunciation: (im'ij-rē, im'i-ju-rē), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -ries.
1. the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively: the dim imagery of a dream.
2. pictorial images.
3. the use of rhetorical images.
4. figurative description or illustration; rhetorical images collectively.
5. Psychol.mental images collectively, esp. those produced by the action of imagination.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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