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exemplarizing

exemplarizing is the present participle of exemplarize.

Meaning of exemplarize

Verb

exemplarize (third-person singular simple present exemplarizes, present participle exemplarizing, simple past and past participle exemplarized)

  1. To make (something) exemplary; to illustrate or illustrate by example: To exemplarize a principle is to set it forth in a way that others can follow.
    • To exemplarize unto us how that spirituall and heavenly employments should bee a refreshing unto us in comparison of earthly imployments; and so farre wee were capable of wearisomnes, even in innocency, at to have found other manner of refreshment in divine and spirituall things then in worldly...1641, George Abbot, An Answer to Two Treatises of Master Broads., London, page 43

Questions about exemplarizing

What is exemplarizing the present participle of?
Exemplarizing is the present participle of exemplarize.

Words near exemplarizing in the dictionary

  1. exemplarities
  2. exemplarity
  3. exemplarize
  4. exemplarized
  5. exemplarizes
  6. exemplarizing
  7. exemplars
  8. exemplary
  9. exemplative
  10. exemple
  11. exemples

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