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The correct spelling is illustration.
How to pronounce illustration
/ˌɪləˈstɹeɪʃən/
nounIPA: /ˌɪləˈstɹeɪʃən/
Say it like: Ill-ust-ras-hon
The correct spelling is illustration. The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct; education; also, the state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct; education; also, the state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
- 2.That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
- 3.A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.
- 4.A calculated prevision of insurance premiums and returns (life insurance)
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