Associations to the word «Exemplify»

Wiktionary

EXEMPLIFY, verb. (transitive) To show or illustrate by example.
EXEMPLIFY, verb. (transitive) To be an instance of or serve as an example.
EXEMPLIFY, verb. (transitive) To make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal.

Dictionary definition

EXEMPLIFY, verb. Be characteristic of; "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue".
EXEMPLIFY, verb. Clarify by giving an example of.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope