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illustration
/ill-ə-stray-shən/
 
n-ct.
 
1.
Def.: panunggilingan ne egbulig egpasabut wey egpakita te kamalehetan.
MS: panunggilingan
an example which helps to explain something or show that something is true.
We understood about the moon and the sun because of our teacher's illustration.
His speech was not boring, because he used a lot of illustrations from his own life.
 
n-ct.
 
2.
Def.: litratu
MS: litratu
a picture in a book or piece of writing.
That book has beautiful colored illustrations.
Sika ne libru due meupiya wey imbatek ne me litratu.
 
n-uc.
 
3.
Def.: 1 peggamit te panunggilingan; pegpasabut; 3 pegtahù te litratu diyè te sinulat
MS: peggamit te panunggilingan; pegpasabut; pegtahù te litratu diyè te sinulat
the action of illustrating.
Note: (see illustrate senses 1 & 3).
Sem.Dom.: AWL3
Status: ready

Last updated: 18/Jan/2012