The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Image \Im"age\ ([i^]m"[asl]j; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imaged
   ([i^]m"[asl]jd; 48); p. pr. & vb. n. Imaging.]
   1. To represent or form an image of; as, the still lake
      imaged the shore; the mirror imaged her figure. "Shrines
      of imaged saints." --J. Warton.
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   2. To represent to the mental vision; to form a likeness of
      by the fancy or recollection; to imagine.
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            Condemn'd whole years in absence to deplore,
            And image charms he must behold no more. --Pope.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

imaging
    n 1: the ability to form mental images of things or events; "he
         could still hear her in his imagination" [syn:
         imagination, imaging, imagery, mental imagery]
    2: (medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body
       [syn: imaging, tomography]

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):

imaging

    The production of graphic images, either from a
   video camera or from digitally generated data (see
   visualisation), or the recording of such images on
   microfilm, videotape or laser disk.

   See also scanner.

   (1997-07-20)