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Russian Nouns - Objects, Part 86 Illustration
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Иллюстрация |
Pronunciation : Il`lus*tra"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. illustratio: cf. F. illustration.]
Definition : 1. The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct; education; also, the state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
2. That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
3. A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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