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pictorialization

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pic⋅to⋅ri⋅al⋅ize

[pik-tawr-ee-uh-lahyz, -tohr-]
–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing.
to make pictorial; illustrate or represent with or as if with pictures.
Also, especially British, pic⋅to⋅ri⋅al⋅ise.


Origin:
1865–70; pictorial + -ize


pic⋅to⋅ri⋅al⋅i⋅za⋅tion, noun
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pic·to·ri·al·ize   (pĭk-tôr'ē-ə-līz', -tōr'-)   
tr.v.   pic·to·ri·al·ized, pic·to·ri·al·iz·ing, pic·to·ri·al·iz·es
To show in pictures; illustrate: pictorialized the changing seasons.
pic·to'ri·al·i·za'tion (-ə-lĭ-zā'shən) n.
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