portrait-n; 3 Senses

Sense Number 1: a painting or photograph that is a likeness of (usually) a person

Commentary: PORTRAIT[+entity][+artifact][+representation][+visual][+picture][+likeness][+of_individual]

This Spanish artist painted the official portraits of all the members of the royal family.
Mary had a portrait made of each of her three children.
That street artist specializes in pastel portraits of people's pets.
My grandfather's portrait was done in oil on canvas.

WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: a portrayal of someone or something, through words or behavior

Commentary: PORTRAIT[+entity][+symbolic][+information][+characterization][+encompassing] [+activity][+process][+communication][+portrayal]

The writer offers a fascinating portrait of the small fishing community.
His portrait of the villain in the 1998 remake of the film has a postmodern slant.

WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 3: vertical orientation of a page, as opposed to landscape

Commentary: PORTRAIT[+quality][+orientation][+page][+vertical]

Should I print these pages in landscape or portrait?
Select 'portrait' in the Printing Options window.

WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: 2