0 past simple and past participle of illustrate --
1 to draw pictures for a book, magazine, etc.: --
a beautifully illustrated book/old manuscript
2 to show the meaning or truth of something more clearly, especially by giving examples: --
[ + question word ] The exhibition will illustrate how life evolved from water.
This latest conflict further illustrates the weakness of the UN.
The lecturer illustrated his point with a diagram on the blackboard.
Their appreciation of the separation of structural and behavioral information and the explicit rendering of model assumptions was illustrated by the positive response.
Her close examination of the manuscript illuminates the process by which the texts, literary and musical, were brought together, arranged, and illustrated.
This study is probably the most comprehensive to date and illustrated the interactive mechanism between the waves and current very dramatically.
Within the music there are other elements which cannot be so easily illustrated.
The book is well written, illustrated and edited and is packed with valuable information for researchers, growers and consumers.
An extensive simulation study is carried out, where the efficiency of both strategies is illustrated for different scenarios.
Plans to publish an illustrated edition of the poem were never realized.
Intracellular degradation was advanced in both the epidermal cells (illustrated) and in the underlying mesophyll.
