Definition of Pose
Pose
po·se


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To assume a particular position or attitude, especially for a photograph or artistic representation.

e.g. The model will pose for the camera to showcase the new fashion collection.

(verb)
to present or give rise to something such as a problem, difficulty, or danger;

e.g. Hunters and poachers pose a threat to the animal ecosystem.

(noun)
a sustained posture or way of sitting such that they can be photographed or painted;

e.g. She sat in a pose and the photographer took pictures of her for the cover of the fashion magazine.

(verb)
to position something or someone in such a way that they may be replicated, usually in the form of photography or painting;

e.g. She posed for the cameras at the red carpet.

(noun)
facade, act, or behavior that is presented in order to give others a false impression;

e.g. She dropped her facade of kindness immediately after the kids left the room.



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