illustration

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌɪləˈstɹeɪʃən/

Noun

illustration

1. The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct; education; also, the state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
2. That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
3. A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.
4. A calculated prevision of insurance premiums and returns (life insurance)

Translations

• German: Illustration
• Italian: illustrare
• Portuguese: ilustração
• Russian: иллюстри́рование

Translations

• French: illustration, représentation
• German: Illustration
• Portuguese: ilustração
• Russian: приме́р
• Spanish: ejemplo, ilustración, instrucción, estampa

Translations

• French: illustration
• German: Illustration
• Italian: illustrazione
• Portuguese: ilustração
• Russian: иллюстра́ция
• Spanish: ilustración

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