Слово англійською: illustration

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Переклад illustration українською: ілюстрація, малюнок, картинка, ілюстрування; пояснення, приклад

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illustration

noun
/ˌɪləˈstreɪʃn/
  1. [countable] a drawing or picture in a book, magazine, for decoration or to explain something
    • 50 full-colour illustrations
    • detailed illustrations of animals, birds and plants
    • illustration by somebody a volume of Chaucer with illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones
    • illustration for something He produced illustrations for children's books.
  2. [uncountable] the process of illustrating something
    • the art of book illustration
  3. [countable, uncountable] a story, an event or an example that clearly shows the truth about something
    • The statistics are a clear illustration of the point I am trying to make.
    • as an illustration I use this case as an illustration.
    • Let me, by way of illustration, quote from one of her poems.
    Synonyms exampleexamplecase instance specimen illustrationThese are all words for a thing or situation that is typical of a particular group or set, and is sometimes used to support an argument.example something such as an object, a fact or a situation that shows, explains or supports what you say; a thing that is typical of or represents a particular group or set:
    • Can you give me an example of what you mean?
    case a particular situation or a situation of a particular type; a situation that relates to a particular person or thing:
    • In some cases people have had to wait several weeks for an appointment.
    instance (rather formal) a particular situation or a situation of a particular type:
    • The report highlights a number of instances of injustice.
    specimen an example of something, especially an animal or plant:
    • The aquarium has some interesting specimens of unusual tropical fish.
    illustration (rather formal) a story, an event or an example that clearly shows the truth about something:
    • The statistics are a clear illustration of the point I am trying to make.
    example or illustration?An illustration is often used to show that something is true. An example is used to help to explain something.Patterns
    • a(n) example/​case/​instance/​specimen/​illustration of something
    • in a particular case/​instance
    • for example/​instance
  4. Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘illumination; spiritual or intellectual enlightenment’): via Old French from Latin illustratio(n-), from the verb illustrare, from in- ‘upon’ + lustrare ‘illuminate’.
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