posing — Englisches Wörterbuch

Substantiv

1. The act by which something is posed.

   Beispiele

   different posings of what was essentially the same question

2. The act of one who poses or postures.

   Beispiele

   Weitere Beispiele (1)

   However much the Ghanaian masses warmed to the traditional pomp and circumstance of his occasional public appearances, members of the elite did not take Nkrumah's posings as a national chief seriously.

3. The act of portraying oneself artificially, usually to make oneself appear grander or to fit in with the crowd; pretense

   Gebrauch

   • informell

Substantiv

1. (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)

   Synonyme

   sitting

   Oberbegriffe

   motionmovementmovemotility

   Beispiele

   he wanted his portrait painted but couldn't spare time for the sitting