exemplify

/ɛksˈɛmplɪfaɪ/

Definitions

1. verb

to serve as an example or model of something, typically a good or desirable quality

“The award-winning scientist’s life has come to exemplify the values of innovation and perseverance.”

2. verb

to give an example of something, especially to illustrate or explain it

“The professor’s lecture will exemplify how to solve the problem using different mathematical techniques.”

3. noun

an example or model of something, typically a good or desirable quality

“Her career exemplifies the dedication and hard work required to succeed in the entertainment industry.”

Synonyms

  • illustrate
  • represent

Antonyms

  • contradict
  • disprove