visual aid
Definitions
General English
- noun something, e.g. a picture or a chart, that you use to explain something to people
- noun a teaching aid which enables the learner to see pictures or real examples of the subject being taught
- noun something that is looked at as a complement to a lesson or presentation, e.g. a model, chart or film
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