Pronunciation: /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃən/
noun a picture or diagram that helps make something clear or attractive
A1 The children's book had colorful illustrations on every page.
A2 The teacher used an illustration to explain the concept of gravity to the students.
B1 The presentation slides included several illustrations to make the information easier to understand.
B2 The artist's portfolio showcased a variety of illustrations, ranging from cartoons to realistic portraits.
C1 The scientific journal featured detailed illustrations of the experiment setup and results.
C2 The graphic designer won an award for their innovative use of illustration in advertising campaigns.
adjective illustrative (providing an example or explanation)
A1 The book had an illustration of a cat on the cover.
A2 The teacher used an illustration to explain the concept to the students.
B1 The presentation included several illustrations to help clarify the main points.
B2 The museum displayed a collection of illustrations by famous artists.
C1 The graphic designer created an illustration for the magazine cover.
C2 The illustrator's intricate illustrations brought the children's book to life.
formal The textbook includes an illustration to help students understand the concept better.
informal The magazine article had a cool illustration of the city skyline.
slang Check out this dope illustration in the graphic novel!
figurative His success in the business world serves as an illustration of hard work paying off.
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