A photo op Meaning in English
expression · lemma: photo op
التعريف
A situation or event organized or used to take attractive or impressive photographs, often for publicity or to create a positive public image, especially of politicians or celebrities.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Informal; often has a slightly negative or cynical tone, suggesting the event is staged for publicity rather than genuine purposes. Commonly used in political or celebrity contexts. Not used for regular photography sessions (use 'photo shoot' for modeling/artistic).
جمل نموذجية
The mayor attended a photo op at the new park.
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The celebrity smiled at a photo op with her fans.
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Reporters gathered for a photo op outside the school.
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Politicians love a photo op when there's good news.
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That event was just a photo op for the company’s executives.
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He showed up just in time for a photo op, then left early.
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