exemplify
verb
[ ɪɡˈzɛmplɪfʌɪ ]
• be a typical example of.
• "the best dry sherry is exemplified by the fino of Jerez"
Similar:
typify,
epitomize,
be a typical example of,
serve as a typical example of,
represent,
be representative of,
symbolize,
personify,
embody,
be the embodiment of,
demonstrate,
show,
• illustrate or clarify by giving an example.
• "he exemplified his point with an anecdote"
Origin:
late Middle English: from medieval Latin exemplificare, from Latin exemplum ‘sample’ (see example).
