illustration
noun
/ˌɪl.əˈstɹeɪ.ʃən/
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- A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work.
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illustration
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- Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
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illustration,
représentation
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illustrate
verb
/ɪˈlasˌtɹæɪt/
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/ɪˈlʌsˌtɹeɪt/
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/ˈɪl.jəˌstɹeɪt/
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/ˈɪl.jʊˌstɹeɪt/
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/ˈɪl.əˌstɹeɪt/
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/ˈɪl.əˌstɹæɪt/
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- (figurative) To clarify something by giving, or serving as, an example or a comparison.
- To provide a book or other publication with pictures, diagrams or other explanatory or decorative features.
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illustrer
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illustrator
noun
/ˈɪləˌstɹeɪtəɹ/
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- a person who draws pictures (especially illustrations in books or magazines)
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illustrateur,
illustratrice
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