ILLUSTRATIVE


Meaning of ILLUSTRATIVE in English

adj.

Pronunciation: i- ' l ə s-tr ə -tiv also ' i-l ə - ˌ str ā -

Function: adjective

Date: 1643

: serving, tending, or designed to illustrate < illustrative examples> <art that is illustrative of provincial life>

– il · lus · tra · tive · ly adverb

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