exemplifications

Cases that illustrate

Exemplifications are instances that serve as examples or illustrations of something.

A lawyer might offer exemplifications of case law to support an argument.

A teacher provides exemplifications of a concept to help students understand it.

The word is formal and appears mainly in academic or legal contexts: The essay included several exemplifications of the author's thesis.

demonstration

illustration

Picture explaining something

exhibit · depiction · manifestation · representation · portrayal · enactment · reenactment · simulation · modeling · performance

instances

cases

Containers or instances

anecdotes · occurrences · particulars · specifics · instantiations · citations · references · quotations · excerpts · passages

archetypes

prototypes

Original test models

  • paradigmsAccepted models of thought
  • modelsScaled representations or fashion workers
  • epitomesUltimate representations of types

quintessence · embodiments · personifications · representatives · standards · ideals · benchmarks · templates · paragon · touchstones

pedagogical

teaching aids

Classroom learning supports

walkthroughs · model answers · practice problems

visual

diagrams

Simplified visual representations

graphics · charts · illustrations · depictions · renderings · images · pictorials · infographics · schematics · flowcharts

clarification

elucidation

Act of explaining clearly

explanation · annotation · commentary · unpacking · detailing · specification · disambiguation · simplification · decoding · gloss

Opposites
concreteness

exemplificationsabstractions

Non-concrete conceptual ideas

generalizations · universals · platitudes · principles · axioms

clarity of illustration

exemplificationsobfuscations

Deliberate acts of confusion

obscurations · concealments · ambiguities · mystifications · opacities

function in discourse

exemplificationsrules

Principles governing behavior

principles · axioms · theorems · definitions · stipulations

Family

exemplification

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