All 3 Uses
illustrate
in
Anne Frank, the Diary of a Young Girl - Definitive Edition
(Edited)
- This sentence clearly illustrates that she's not exactly what you'd call modest!
p. 49.9 *illustrates = helps make clear
- Last night, for example, Margot was reading a book with beautiful illustrations; she got up and put the book aside for later.
p. 151.3 *illustrations = pictures
- I found it rather amusing that he thought the opening in a woman's body was simply left out of illustrations.
p. 290.5illustrations = drawings
Definitions:
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(1)
(illustrate as in: as illustrated by this example) to help make clear -- typically by example
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(2)
(illustrate as in: an illustrated children's book) to draw pictures (or provide photographs) to accompany a book or other writing
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)