exemplify

C1 Topic:Actions & Processes

US /ɪɡˈzɛmpləˌfaɪ/ UK /ɪɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪ/ See IPA manual

Meanings

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verb
to serve as a clear example of something

The sentence exemplifies the rule in a natural context.

Verb forms

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Synonyms

1 verb · to serve as a clear example... illustrate demonstrate embody

Word family

Forms exemplified

Related forms example exemplification

Etymology

From Medieval Latin exemplificare, from Latin exemplum ('example').

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Actions & Processes Word Formation & Derivatives

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