/ɪɡˈzemplɪfaɪ/
ex·em·plify
BrE /ɪɡˈzemplɪfaɪ/
NAmE /ɪɡˈzemplɪfaɪ/
[often passive] (formal)
~ sth
to be a typical example of sth
Her early work is exemplified in her book, ‘A Study of Children’s Minds’.
His food exemplifies Italian cooking at its best.
~ sth
to give an example in order to make sth clearer
SYN illustrate
She exemplified each of the points she was making with an amusing anecdote.
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ex·em·pli·fi·ca·tion
BrE /ɪɡˌzemplɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
NAmE /ɪɡˌzemplɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
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