Used in a Sentence

illustrating

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for illustrating.

Editorial note

Maybe it's different in CS; I have heard that much of the software is illustrating a new algorithm or something.

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

To provide a book or other publication with pictures, diagrams or other explanatory or decorative features.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of illustrating gathered in one view.

verb

To provide a book or other publication with pictures, diagrams or other explanatory or decorative features.

verb

(figurative) To clarify something by giving, or serving as, an example or a comparison.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for illustrating.

verb

To provide a book or other publication with pictures, diagrams or other explanatory or decorative features.

verb

(figurative) To clarify something by giving, or serving as, an example or a comparison.

Example sentences

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Maybe it's different in CS; I have heard that much of the software is illustrating a new algorithm or something.

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It is an illustrating tool that allows you to express your ideas by drawing pictures quickly on computer screen.

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I'm illustrating that the research is not very good.

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You're doing a pretty good job of illustrating why things went off the rails.

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The difference I was illustrating was that asking for respect and communication is different than money and benefits.

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The team will actually accept issues/bugs if you can provide a (well structured and isolated) benchmark illustrating a performance deficiency relative to MRI.

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I'm just illustrating the pitfalls of relying excessively on visualization diagrams and graphs to form unsound insights.

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Here are some examples of videos that aren't necessarily selling something, but they create a strong sense of desire by illustrating the product's authenticity.

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Congratulations on illustrating the problem of sexism in tech so well.

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Here is a demo illustrating such load [3].

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Also great for illustrating things when people visit.

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They're all prototypes illustrating better security architectures.

Quote examples

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I think the OP is illustrating the pedantry of "well technically solar energy is atomic energy" by pointing out that, by that standard, so is coal and oil.

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Thank you for illustrating what is wrong with "culture fit".

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I found the most interesting part of the article to be this image of a 1919 newspaper illustrating "Starlight bent by the sun's attraction": The Einstein theory.

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The IRS has called shenanigans on this and the below quote is probably the biggest reason why: > "Illustrating how rapidly the contents of the “baskets” were shuffled, one option reviewed by the committee had more than 129 million underlying trades in a single year, the subcommittee said.

Proper noun examples

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Illustrating what the parser is doing with clear examples would be very helpful.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use illustrating in a sentence?

Maybe it's different in CS; I have heard that much of the software is illustrating a new algorithm or something.

What does illustrating mean?

To provide a book or other publication with pictures, diagrams or other explanatory or decorative features.

What part of speech is illustrating?

illustrating is commonly used as verb.