illustration

Noun
  1. Artwork that helps make something clear or attractive (synset 107011893)
    is a type of: art, artwork, graphics, nontextual matter - photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication
    subtypes:
    has: caption, legend - brief description accompanying an illustration
  2. Showing by example (synset 106893583)
    is a type of: demo, demonstration - a visual presentation showing how something works
    same as: exemplification
  3. An item of information that is typical of a class or group (synset 105828980)
    "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10"
    is a type of: information - knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
    subtypes:
    • apology, excuse - a poor example
    • exception - an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization
    • case in point, precedent - an example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time
    • quintessence - the most typical example or representative of a type
    • sample - a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
    • specimen - an example regarded as typical of its class
    same as: example, instance, representative
  4. A visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand (synset 103566525)
    is a type of: representation - a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
    subtypes: plate - a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)

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