ILLUSTRATE


Meaning of ILLUSTRATE in English

■ verb

1》 provide (a book or periodical) with pictures.

2》 make clear by using examples, charts, etc.

↘serve as an example of.

Derivatives

illustrator noun

Origin

C16 (earlier (ME) as illustration ): from L. illustrat- , illustrare 'light up'.

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