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ilustración — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • depiction noun A representation of something in art, words, or another medium.
  • enlightenment noun The state of having clear understanding, insight, or wisdom.
  • illumination noun Light, or the act of providing light.
  • illustration noun A picture or diagram used to decorate or explain a text.

Senses

ilustración is used for these senses in English:

  • Enlightenment (history) A 17th- and 18th-century European intellectual movement emphasizing rationalism. The period during which it flourished is called the Age of Enlightenment or Age of Reason.
  • depiction (countable) A drawing or painting.
  • illumination Adornment of books and manuscripts with colored illustrations. See illuminate (transitive verb).
  • illustration Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.

enlightenment — full definition

  1. noun The state of having clear understanding, insight, or wisdom.
  2. name The Enlightenment: an 17th-and-18th-century European intellectual movement that championed reason and science over tradition and superstition.

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