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illustration

/ɪləˈstreɪʃ(ə)n/

US pronunciation
American sound/ɪləˈstreɪʃ(ə)n/
ɪləˈstreɪʃən
Syllables
4 syllables
Stress
3rd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final -tion sounds like shun

ɪlə - ˈstreɪʃən -> illustration

Myanmar meaning

(n) ရုပ်ပုံထည့်သွင်းဖော်ပြခြင်း

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illustrate / 'ÇlǝstreÇt / v

၁။ ~ sth (with sth ) (စာအုပ်ထဲ၌) ရုပ်ပုံ၊ ဇယားများ ထည့်သွင်းသည်။ an illustrated magazine / textbook ❍ His lecture was illustrated with slides taken during the expedition.
၂။ ဥပမာ၊ သာဓကတို့ဖြင့် ပုံဆောင် သည်။ ပုံခိုင်းသည်။
To illustrate my / the point I have done a comparative analysis. ❍ The incident illustrates the need for better security. ❍ Projected demand is illustrated in Figure 2.
❑ illustration / Çlǝ'streÇʃn / n
၁။ [U] ရုပ်ပုံ ထည့်သွင်း ဖော်ပြခြင်း။ သာဓကပြခြင်း။ ပုံဆောင် ခြင်း။
the art of book illustration ❍ Illustration can be more useful than definition for showing what words mean. ❍ Let me by way of illustration quote from an article in today’s ‘Times’.
၂။ [C] ရုပ်ပုံ၊ ဇယား စသည်။
colour illustrations.
၃။ [C] သာဓက။ This is a good illustration of how prejudiced we can all be.
❑ illustrative / 'ÇlǝstrǝtÇv; US Ç'lʌs- / adj ပုံဆောင်သော။ သာဓကဖြစ်သော။
an illustrative diagram / quotation ❍ These materials are illustrative of a particular approach to language teaching.
❑ illustrator n မျက်နှာဖုံး အတွင်းပုံ စသည် ရေး သော ပန်းချီဆရာ။

More examples
  • The following examples illustrate our approach to customer service.
  • The case of Mrs King illustrates the importance of consulting your doctor.
  • [illustrate a point] : Miriam quoted three case studies to illustrate her point.
  • The process is illustrated in Figure 4.6.
  • She has illustrated several children’s books.
  • [fully/lavishly/beautifully illustrated] : The cookbook is beautifully illustrated with colour photographs.
  • An illustrated talk on her travels in India
Synonyms
exemplify, demonstrate, show, point up, adorn, allegorize, bring home, clarify, clear, clear up, decorating, delineate, depict, disclose, draw a picture, elucidate, embellish, emblematize, embody, emphasize, epitomize, evidence, evince, exhibit, explain, expose, expound, get across, get over, highlight, illuminate, imitate, instance, interpret, lay out, limelight, limn, make clear, make plain, manifest, mark, mirror, ornament, ostend, paint, personify, picture, point out, portray, proclaim, prove, represent, reveal, show and tell, sketch, spotlight, symbolize, typify, vivify
Antonyms
complicate, conceal, confuse, cover, hide, obscure, save
Cross references
exemplifydemonstrateshowpoint upadornallegorizebring homeclarifyclearclear updecoratingdelineatedepictdisclosedraw a pictureelucidateembellishemblematizeembodyemphasizeepitomizeevidenceevinceexhibitexplainexposeexpoundget across
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