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exemplification

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ɪɡˌzɛmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ɪɡˌzɛmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun
Definition

A noun that refers to an example or a demonstration of something, often used to clarify or illustrate a point.


Example

The teacher provided an exemplification of the concept to help the students understand better.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you see the project on exemplification in class today?
Sloth B
Yeah, I thought it was really interesting how they used real-life examples.
Sloth A
Exactly! The exemplification made the concepts so much clearer.
Sloth B
For sure, it really helped me understand the topic better.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
illustration
example
representation
Antonyms
counterexample
exception
anomaly
Root Explanation

Exemplification → It is formed from "exemplum" (meaning example) and "-fication" (meaning the process of making or doing). The word refers to the process of making something into an example or illustrating it with examples.

Memory Tip

Think of 'exemplum' as an example and '-fication' as the process of making. This helps you remember that exemplification means the process of illustrating something with examples.

Visually Confused Words
amplification
nonexemplificatior
explication
steelification
simplification
emulsification
palification
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