visual aids

British  

plural noun

1. devices, such as films, slides, models, and blackboards, that display in visual form material to be understood or remembered

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Example Sentences

In a Reformation context where certain religious images were restricted, maps of the Holy Land became acceptable visual aids and took on devotional significance.

From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025

Keeping a steady line, concentrating on the visual aids to help me stay on course, as well as looking out the front window, was a very difficult task.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2025

Depending on the highly variable brightness of the comet, visual aids like binoculars may be necessary.

From Washington Times • Jan. 10, 2023

Unlike Schiff, she is flashy and has gained national attention by taking apart chief executives during oversight hearings, often using visual aids such as whiteboards.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2022

Using these visual aids, the document examiner pointed out the similarities existing in the way the letters were formed—making her case that the documents in question, the 'suspect' SmurFFs, had indeed been written by Trenchant.

From Wild Justice by Sprague, Ruth M.