epitome has definitions from the field of writing
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[ noun ] a standard or typical example

Examples

"he is the prototype of good breeding" "he provided America with an image of the good father"

Used in print

(Booton Herndon, "From Custer to Korea, The 7th Cavalry"...)

Wiry and burr_headed , with steel_blue eyes and a chest splattered with medals , Chandler is the epitome of the old-time trooper .

Related terms

model concentrate imago typify

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[ noun ] (writing) a brief abstract (as of an article or book)

Related terms

outline typify

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