Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
Used in a Sentence
illustrations
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for illustrations.
Editorial note
Over the past two months I've re-mastered the old illustrations with a few filters and the difference is incredible.
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Quick take
Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of illustrations gathered in one view.
A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work.
The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for illustrations.
noun
Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
noun
A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work.
noun
The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct.
noun
The state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
Example sentences
Over the past two months I've re-mastered the old illustrations with a few filters and the difference is incredible.
The illustrations were done by Joan Hall, and the introduction to the book was written by William Chamberlain.
Events like this (supposing they were caused by employment laws) are perfect illustrations of how overregulation kills jobs.
I'm fine with the illustrations, the layout is just annoying and counterintuitive.
So it's clear that Joan Hall owns the copyright to the illustrations, and William Chamberlain the introduction.
For technical books requiring scaling, color and illustrations it is pretty good with Manatano Reader.
The paper has excellent illustrations and it really helped me gain intuition for how pathfinding/steering algorithms can come together as a whole.
There are many illustrations of murder which include the psychological impact on the victims.
It's worse than that: none of those illustrations appear to be related to humor.
None of these illustrations appear to be related to the content.
While the issue itself is worth discussing, I am unsure how much attention should be put on this particular series of illustrations.
But it does have excellent illustrations and concise explanations.
Quote examples
In the essay, the illustrations of the "difficulties being rich" were really this flimsy straw man meant to show that the difficulties are actually huge benefits.
"The goal of the KDE VDG is to create a central point for all visual design work – a one-stop for all KDE's visual design needs, if its logo's, icons, visuals, illustrations, launch pages, plasma themes or presentation and promo-material." Above from the 'what' page on that site.
Proper noun examples
Illustrations/points like cube-drone has made here are popular because it's partly an over-exaggeration, and partly true.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use illustrations in a sentence?
Over the past two months I've re-mastered the old illustrations with a few filters and the difference is incredible.
What does illustrations mean?
Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
What part of speech is illustrations?
illustrations is commonly used as noun.