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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Image  \Im"age\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Imaged};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Imaging}.] 
  1.  To  represent  or  form  an  image  of  as  the  still  lake 
  imaged  the  shore;  the  mirror  imaged  her  figure.  ``Shrines 
  of  imaged  saints.''  --J.  Warton. 
 
  2.  To  represent  to  the  mental  vision;  to  form  a  likeness  of 
  by  the  fancy  or  recollection;  to  imagine. 
 
  Condemn'd  whole  years  in  absence  to  deplore,  And 
  image  charms  he  must  behold  no  more  --Pope. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  imaging 
  n  1:  the  ability  to  form  mental  images  of  things  or  events;  "he 
  could  still  hear  her  in  his  imagination"  [syn:  {imagination}, 
  {imagery},  {mental  imagery}] 
  2:  (medicine)  obtaining  pictures  of  the  interior  of  the  body 
  [syn:  {tomography}] 
 
  From  The  Free  On-line  Dictionary  of  Computing  (13  Mar  01)  [foldoc]: 
 
  imaging 
 
    The  production  of  graphic  {images},  either  from  a 
  video  camera  or  from  digitally  generated  data  (see 
  {visualisation}),  or  the  recording  of  such  images  on 
  microfilm,  videotape  or  laser  disk. 
 
  See  also  {scanner}. 
 
  (1997-07-20) 
 
 

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