Meaning of the word depicting in English

What does depicting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

depicting

US /dɪˈpɪktɪŋ/
UK /dɪˈpɪktɪŋ/

Verb

1.

show or represent by a drawing, painting, or other art form

Example:
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The painting is depicting a scene from ancient mythology.
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The artist is known for depicting everyday life.
2.

represent in words; describe

Example:
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The novel is depicting the struggles of a young immigrant.
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The report depicts a grim economic outlook.