visual

«visual» in Mova's school dictionary: To do with seeing or sight — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (visual); noun (a visual, visuals)

meaning for a pupil

1) (adjective) To do with seeing or sight. tree →

2) (noun) A picture, chart or video used to show or explain something. tree →

sense in the lessons

In school: visual aids like diagrams and charts help explain ideas; in maths, drawing a bar model is a visual way to see a problem. In science: our visual sense uses our eyes. In art and media: visual effects in films.

examples

• A diagram is a good visual aid for fractions. tree →
• The film had amazing visual effects. tree →
• Some people are visual learners and like pictures. tree →
• Use visuals in your presentation. tree →
• Owls have very sharp visual senses at night. tree →
• A bar chart gives a visual picture of the data. tree →

note

Adverb: visually. «Visual impairment» means sight loss. Do not confuse with «visible» (able to be seen).

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «visual» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.