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illustrate (noun)

To make something clear or easy to understand by providing examples, pictures, or diagrams. It also refers to the act of providing drawings or artworks for a book or magazine.

💬 Example

"He used a personal story to illustrate his point about the importance of kindness."

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
demonstrate exemplify depict clarify show
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'illustrate about' instead of 'illustrate'.

Confusing 'illustrator' (the person) with 'illustration' (the picture).

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