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December 30, 2028

illustrate

/ɪ.ˈlʌs.tɹeɪt/verb

To shed light upon.

Example sentences

  • “We illustrate our definitions by including quotations or simple examples.”
  • “The economics textbook was illustrated with many graphs.”
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Related words

illustriousAdmired, distinguished, respected, or well-known, especially due to past achievements or noble qualities.illusionAnything that seems to be something that it is not.imaginativeTending to be fanciful or inventive.illuminateSomeone thought to have an unusual degree of enlightenment.