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Pictures vs Graphics - What's the difference?

pictures | graphics |

As nouns the difference between pictures and graphics

is that pictures is plural of lang=en while graphics is the making of architectural or design drawings.

As a verb pictures

is third-person singular of picture.

pictures

English

Noun

(head)

    • Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • (dated, British) The cinema
    • We go to the pictures every Saturday night.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (picture)

    • Anagrams

    *

    graphics

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia graphics) (computer graphics) (-)
  • The making of architectural or design drawings.
  • The graphic arts.
  • (computing) The pictorial representation and manipulation of data; the process by which a computer displays data.
  • (computing) The art or visual representations displayed by a computer.
    • This game is really fun, but the graphics aren't very good.

    Derived terms

    * graphics engine * pseudographics * vector graphics

    Related terms

    * graph * graphic * graphical