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Difference Between Exemplification and Illustration

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Exemplification

Exemplification, in the philosophy of language, is a mode of symbolization characterized by the relation between a sample and what it refers to.

Illustration

An illustration is a decoration, interpretation or visual explanation of a text, concept or process, designed for integration in print and digital published media, such as posters, flyers, magazines, books, teaching materials, animations, video games and films. An illustration is typically created by an illustrator.

Exemplification

The act of exemplifying.

Illustration

A picture illustrating a book, newspaper, etc.
An illustration of a yacht

Exemplification

One that exemplifies; an example.

Illustration

The action or fact of illustrating something
By way of illustration, I refer to the following case
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Exemplification

(Law) An officially certified copy of a document.

Illustration

The act of illustrating or the state of being illustrated
Concepts that would benefit from illustration.
An idea that lends itself to illustration.

Exemplification

The act of exemplifying; a showing or illustrating by example.

Illustration

A picture or image that is used to decorate or clarify a text.

Exemplification

That which exemplifies; a case in point; example.

Illustration

An example that is used to clarify or explain something.
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Exemplification

(legal) A copy or transcript attested to be correct by the seal of an officer having custody of the original.

Illustration

(Obsolete) Illumination.

Exemplification

The act of exemplifying; a showing or illustrating by example.

Illustration

The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct;

Exemplification

That which exemplifies; a case in point; example.

Illustration

The state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.

Exemplification

A copy or transcript attested to be correct by the seal of an officer having custody of the original.

Illustration

Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.

Exemplification

Showing by example

Illustration

A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work.
The illustration showing the water cycle made it much easier to understand for the children.
The sleeve of the band's new CD includes illustrations from deceased former members.

Exemplification

A representational or typifying form or model

Illustration

A calculated prevision of insurance premiums and returns (life insurance)

Illustration

The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct; education; also, the state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.

Illustration

That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.

Illustration

A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.

Illustration

Artwork that helps make something clear or attractive

Illustration

Showing by example

Illustration

An item of information that is representative of a type;
This patient provides a typical example of the syndrome
There is an example on page 10

Illustration

A visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand

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