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ILLUSTRATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Illustration.

How to pronounce illustration:

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Illustration - as a noun

Artwork that helps make something clear or attractive

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
art3artwork14graphics16nontextual matter
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exemplification31

An item of information that is typical of a class or group

Example: "This patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
example18instance10representative19
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
information16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used to make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
representation16
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The book included beautiful illustrations."
"She created an illustration to accompany her article."
"The museum had an exhibit showcasing medieval illustrations."
"The cover of the magazine featured a stunning illustration."
"The illustration in the textbook helped clarify the concept for the students."
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Word Game Points

Is ILLUSTRATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, illustration is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ILLUSTRATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is ILLUSTRATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, illustration is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ILLUSTRATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is ILLUSTRATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, illustration is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ILLUSTRATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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