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exemplify

Exemplify (verb) means to show or illustrate by example.

verb
1
To show or illustrate by example.
2
To be an instance of or serve as an example.
3
To make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal.
4
To prove by such an attested copy or transcript.
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Etymology

From Middle English exemplifien, from Middle French exemplifier and its etymon Medieval Latin exemplificō, from Latin exemplum (“example”).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of exemplify?

"exemplify" (verb) means to show or illustrate by example.

What are the different meanings of exemplify?

"exemplify" has 3 main meanings: 1. To show or illustrate by example; 2. To be an instance of or serve as an example; 3. To make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal.

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