Illustration

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  • noun. The act of illustrating or the state of being illustrated.
  • noun. A picture or image that is used to decorate or clarify a text.
  • noun. An example that is used to clarify or explain something. synonym: example.
  • noun. Illumination.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of illustrating, or of rendering clear or obvious; explanation; elucidation; exemplification.
  • noun. The state of being illustrated or illumined.
  • noun. That which illustrates. Specifically
  • noun. A pictorial representation, map, etc., placed in a book or other publication to elucidate the text.
  • noun. Illustriousness; distinction.
  • noun. In music, same as development
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • 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.
  • noun. That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
  • noun. A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • 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.
  • noun. That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
  • noun. A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
  • noun. an item of information that is typical of a class or group
  • noun. a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
  • noun. showing by example
  • Word Usage
    "For example the term illustration can mean many different things to different people, and have many different costs depending of what's being requested."
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