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BNC: 21542 COCA: 12479

epitomize

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epitomize verb
also British epitomise ˈpɪtəˌmaɪz/
epitomizes; epitomized; epitomizing
epitomize
verb
also British epitomise ˈpɪtəˌmaɪz/
epitomizes; epitomized; epitomizing
Learner's definition of EPITOMIZE
[+ object]
: to be a perfect example or representation of (something) : to be the epitome of (something)成为…的典范;是…的缩影
BNC: 21542 COCA: 12479

epitomize

verb

epit·​o·​mize i-ˈpi-tə-ˌmīz How to pronounce epitomize (audio)
epitomized; epitomizing

transitive verb

1
: to serve as the typical or ideal example of
2
: to make or give an epitome of

Example Sentences

This student's struggles epitomize the trouble with our schools. his personal code of behavior on the playing field is epitomized by his favorite saying, “Nice guys finish last”
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Word History

First Known Use

1594, in the meaning defined at sense 2

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The first known use of epitomize was in 1594
BNC: 21542 COCA: 12479

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