Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

visual-aid

noun
/ˈvɪʒ.u.əl eɪd/
Definition
A visual aid is a tool used to facilitate understanding through visual means.
Examples
  • Charts and graphs are effective visual aids in presentations.
  • Teachers often use visual aids to help students grasp difficult concepts.
  • Posters can serve as visual aids in a classroom setting.
Meaning
Visual aids enhance understanding by presenting information visually, making complex ideas easier to comprehend.
Synonyms
  • illustration
  • diagram
  • chart
  • graphic
  • picture