epitomize

  • 11epitomize — transitive verb ( mized; mizing) Date: 1594 1. to make or give an epitome of 2. to serve as the typical or ideal example of …

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  • 12epitomize — verb /əˈpɪt.əˌmaɪz/ a) To make an epitome of. The framework of Combinatory Categorial Grammar epitomizes the rule based generalized categorial architecture. b) To be an epitome of. Syn: sum up …

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  • 13Epitomize — Конспектировать, сокращать …

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  • 14epitomize — Synonyms and related words: abbreviate, abridge, abstract, bob, boil down, capsulize, clip, compress, condense, contract, crop, curtail, cut, cut back, cut down, cut off short, cut short, digest, dock, elide, emblematize, embody, exemplify, fit… …

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  • 15epitomize — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. outline, summarize, condense; see compress , decrease 2 , summarize . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. typify, represent, exemplify, embody. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1. To give a recapitulation of the salient facts… …

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  • 16epitomize — e|pit|o|mize also epitomise BrE [ıˈpıtəmaız] v [T] to be a very typical example of something ▪ This building epitomizes the spirit of the nineteenth century …

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  • 17epitomize — e|pit|o|mize [ ı pıtə,maız ] verb transitive FORMAL to be the best possible example of a particular type of thing: Singapore s Changi airport epitomizes the state s efficiency …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18epitomize — [[t]ɪpɪ̱təmaɪz[/t]] epitomizes, epitomizing, epitomized VERB If you say that something or someone epitomizes a particular thing, you mean that they are a perfect example of it. [be V ed by n] Lyonnais cooking is epitomized by the so called… …

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  • 19epitomize — or epitomise verb 1》 be a perfect example of. 2》 archaic summarize (a written work). Derivatives epitomization noun …

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  • 20epitomize — v. a. Abridge, abstract, summarize, abbreviate, shorten, condense, reduce, contract, make an abstract of …

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