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[ verb ] be characteristic of
Examples : "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue" Used in print (The Wall Street Journal,...)Of many passages in the book that exemplify the author 's vivid style , the characterizations of the two plebeian dictators whose crimes make those of crowned autocrats pale by comparison may be selected . (Arthur S. Miller, "Toward a Concept of National...)The nation-state , then , exemplifies the principle of nationalism and exercises sovereignty : supreme power over domestic affairs and independence from outside control . Related terms |
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[ verb ] clarify by giving an example of
Synonyms Used in print (Harold Rosenberg, "The Trial and Eichmann"...)If anti-Semitism was on_trial in Jerusalem , why was it not identified , and with enough emphasis to capture the notice of the world press , in its connection with the activities of Eichmann 's Department_of_Jewish_Affairs , as exemplified by the betrayal and murder of Jews by non police and non-party anti-Semites in Germany , as_well_as in Poland , Czechoslovakia , Hungary ? Related terms |
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