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Meanings of exemplify in English

Catalan
exemplificar
Spanish
ejemplificar

Clarify by giving an example of.

        exemplificar
        Portuguese
        representar
        Catalan
        tipificar
        Spanish
        demostrar

        Be characteristic of.

              representar
              Usage of exemplify in English
              1
              The fortunes of Fianna Fáil in recent years best exemplify this pattern.
              The Irish Times
              2
              They all exemplify the true position of woman in the Old Testament.
              The Woman's Bible
              3
              One or two of them will exemplify the character of the whole.
              The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859 / A Magazine ...
              4
              A few of the words, most commonly in use, will exemplify them:-
              The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, And Explorations of...
              5
              All contravene the spirit that Team Sky was set up to exemplify.
              The Guardian
              6
              These three lively collections exemplify the diversity of contemporary Irish poetic practice.
              The Irish Times
              7
              Hurt and Ejiofor, sporting reasonable accents, exemplify brilliantly how this is done.
              Reuters
              8
              The two first lines of Phaer's third Aeneid will exemplify this measure:
              Lives of the Poets, Volume 1
              9
              Man shall never, in this mortal body we use, exemplify perpetual motion.
              The Best Short Stories of 1919, and the Yearbook of the American...
              10
              To exemplify rotation of a vertical wire by a horizontal loop, Fig.
              Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
              11
              A Kisuahili grammar, written by Dr. Krapf, will exemplify what I mean.
              The Discovery of the Source of the Nile
              12
              A regular sight on the open road, these long-haulers exemplify the road-hog experience.
              Wired
              13
              These four people are examples of leaders who exemplify this and then some.
              Ebony
              14
              Those lines exemplify the trend of British thought in this direction.
              The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont
              15
              The following anecdote will exemplify in some degree these traits of their character.
              Travels of Richard and John Lander into the interior of Africa, ...
              16
              He is at pains to exemplify the deductive process in morals.
              Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics
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              Translations for exemplify
              Exemplify through the time
              Exemplify across language varieties
              United Kingdom
              Common
              United States of America
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