1. Noun
The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct; education; also, the state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
2. Noun
That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
3. Noun
A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.
4. Noun
an item of information that is typical of a class or group; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10"
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare
5. Noun
a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used to make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
Vocabulary classified under Art and design
6. Noun
artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
Vocabulary classified under Art and design
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