Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

exemplifies

verb
/ɪɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪz/
Definition
To serve as a typical example of something.
Examples
  • The teacher’s passion for science exemplifies the kind of enthusiasm we hope to inspire in our students.
  • Her artwork exemplifies the beauty of nature.
  • This case exemplifies the challenges faced by urban families.
Meaning
When something exemplifies a trait or characteristic, it demonstrates or illustrates that quality clearly.
Synonyms
  • illustrates
  • demonstrates
  • represents
  • shows
  • typifies