photomanipulation

noun

The application of image-editing techniques to photographs in order to create an illusion or deception.

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Meanings

nounphotomanipulation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe application of image-editing techniques to photographs in order to create an illusion or deception.

Origin

From photo- + manipulation.

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APA

photomanipulation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photomanipulation

MLA

“photomanipulation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photomanipulation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “photomanipulation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photomanipulation.

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