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illustration

nounfemininegeneral usevery common/i.luʃ.tɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/i·lus·tra·ção

Definition

1

1. A picture, drawing, or diagram that explains or decorates a text. 2. The act of illustrating or the state of being illustrated; an example.

Usage examples

The article was accompanied by beautiful botanical illustrations.
He provided several illustrations to support his theory.

Common combinations

book illustrationdigital illustrationscientific illustration