illustration

/ˌɪləstɹˈeɪʃən/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
2. showing by example
3. an item of information that is typical of a class or group
   “this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome”
4. a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand

Synonyms for illustration

• exemplification
• example
• instance
• representative

Words that rhyme with illustration

• operation
• variation
• representation
• separation
• association
• derivation
• elevation
• inclination
• preparation
• application
• combination
• concentration
• formation
• foundation
• generation
• irritation
• organisation
• organization
• presentation
• radiation
• regulation
• relaxation
• replication
• reservation
• restoration
• translation
• accommodation
• administration
• animation
• assimilation