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Definition
to portray (show or represent) something — usually with a picture or words
- At the edge of the maps the scrolled mantling depicts ferocious slipper-footed elephants, a white queen offering a necklace to natives who carry tusks and a conch, a Moorish king who stands amidst the power of books and armour.p. 63.8
- Years later, looking into a biology textbook, I came across a whole page depicting the small bones in the body and recognised, delighted, the shapes and forms of the first alphabet I ever copied from Kumarodaya's first grade reader.p. 83.8
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