"exemplification" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: exemplifications [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle English exemplificacion, exemplification, from Anglo-Norman exemplification, from Medieval Latin exemplificātiō. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|exemplificacion}} Middle English exemplificacion, {{m|enm|exemplification}} exemplification, {{der|en|xno|exemplification}} Anglo-Norman exemplification, {{der|en|ML.|exemplificātiō}} Medieval Latin exemplificātiō Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} exemplification (countable and uncountable, plural exemplifications)
  1. The act of exemplifying; a showing or illustrating by example. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of exemplifying): илюстриране (iljustrirane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), näyttäminen esimerkillä (Finnish), exemplification [feminine] (French), Veranschaulichung [feminine] (German), Exemplifizierung [feminine] (German), Illustration [feminine] (German), Beispielgebung [feminine] (German), egzemplifikacja [feminine] (Polish), zilustrowanie [neuter] (Polish), exemplificare [feminine] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-exemplification-en-noun-8tVZqP8W Disambiguation of 'act of exemplifying': 84 14 2
  2. That which exemplifies; a case in point; example. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (case in point; example): esimerkki (Finnish), Veranschaulichung [feminine] (German), Illustration [feminine] (German), Exempel [neuter] (German), egzemplifikacja [feminine] (Polish), exemplificare [feminine] (Romanian), exemplu [neuter] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-exemplification-en-noun-IjX7m~-a Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 62 10 Disambiguation of 'case in point; example': 13 86 1
  3. (law) A copy or transcript attested to be correct by the seal of an officer having custody of the original. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (copy or transcript attested to be correct by the seal of an officer having custody of the original): заверено копие (zavereno kopie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), oikeaksi todistettu jäljennös (Finnish), originalgetreue Ausfertigung [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-exemplification-en-noun-INsqtpyK Topics: law Disambiguation of 'copy or transcript attested to be correct by the seal of an officer having custody of the original': 1 2 97

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