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noun,
plural
-tos.
1.
photograph.
2.
Informal
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photo finish.
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Origin:
1855–60;
shortened form of
photograph
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photo
1860, shortening of photograph. The verb is first recorded 1868, from the noun. Photo finish is attested from 1936. Photo opportunity first recorded 1974.
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