exemplification
- noun
- /ɪɡˌzɛmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
- Formal
- The teacher provided an exemplification of kindness by sharing a story about her volunteer work.
All of these are, in Tolkien's view, exemplifications of what he is discussing here.
- All of these are, in Tolkien's view, exemplifications of what he is discussing here.
- Even though what you've done is the exemplification of maxing something out, you have maxed out this unfortunate circumstance, right?
Examples
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In her presentation, she used an exemplification of teamwork to highlight the importance of collaboration.
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The report included an exemplification of the benefits of exercise through various studies and testimonials.
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Now, that whole experience is thought to be exemplification of creativity as it sometimes happens in science.
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What aspects of the American model were held up for exemplification?
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Data was not to be collected for the exemplification of a thesis, but for the construction of one.
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In an earlier era, science could serve as the exemplification of our culture, and the scientist could be our hero.
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Isn't that a great discussion and exemplification of how we should understand this?
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The exemplification of the negatives may be due to the translation from Spanish to English.
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All of these are, in Tolkien's view, exemplifications of what he is discussing here.
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Similarly, the Haitian revolution can be defined as an exemplification of the idea of communism.
Blog text (28)
Synonyms
A person or thing that others copy because they are a good example
A person or thing that clearly shows a quality
A picture or model that shows what something looks like
A way of showing a person or thing in art and performance
An example or story that helps make a point clear
A person or thing that shows an idea, quality and feeling
A perfect example of a person or thing that shows a certain quality
A picture or other image that shows what something looked like
A person or thing that shows very good behavior for others to copy
A specific example that shows an idea in real life
A clear, simple example that helps you see an idea that is hard to imagine
A story, person, or thing that people copy to learn good behavior
An action that shows something as a common example
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Etymology
Exemplification comes from the Latin word exemplum, which means 'example' and is the same root as the common words example and exemplary. So, exemplification means 'showing by example' — giving a clear example or being a typical example.