illustrated: meaning and definitions

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What is illustrated?

What is illustrated?

  • To clarify or explain, as by the use of examples or comparisons: The mayor illustrated the problem with an anecdote. To serve as an example or clarification of: a story that illustrates a broader social problem.
  • To provide (a text) with explanatory or decorative images: illustrated the book with colorful drawings.
  • Obsolete To light up; illuminate.

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