Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
illustrate
verb
/ˈɪl.ə.strɪt/
Definition
To explain or make something clear by using examples, pictures, or diagrams.
Examples
- She illustrated her points with compelling examples from her research.
- The book was illustrated with beautiful drawings.
- He illustrated how the process works by drawing a diagram on the board.
Meaning
To show something clearly through the use of visual or textual elements, often used in teaching or explaining concepts.
Synonyms
- demonstrate
- explain
- clarify
- depict
- represent