Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

illust

verb
/ˈɪl.ə.streɪt/
Definition
To make something clear or easier to understand by providing examples, pictures or explanations.
Examples
  • She used diagrams to illust the complex process.
  • The teacher decided to illust her lesson with some interesting visuals.
  • He always knows how to illust his points during discussions.
Meaning
The term ‘illust’ is often a shorthand for ‘illustrate’, which involves using visual or descriptive means to convey information or clarify concepts.
Synonyms
  • Demonstrate
  • Clarify
  • Explain
  • Elucidate
  • Depict