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exemplify.

To show or illustrate by example.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɛɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪ//ɪɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪ/
  1. To show or illustrate by example.

    ambitransitive
  2. To be an instance of or serve as an example.

    transitive
  3. To make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal.

    transitive
  4. To prove by such an attested copy or transcript.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

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

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.