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illustration meaning in Sanskrit

अङ्ग áṅga

/ˌɪləsˈtɹeɪ̯ʃən/

illustration in Sanskrit: अङ्ग (áṅga). In English, illustration means the act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct.

Sanskrit words for illustration

an illustration
अङ्ग áṅga

English meaning of illustration

  1. noun The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct.
  2. noun The state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct.
  3. noun Something which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
  4. noun A picture designed to decorate a publication, or elucidate a literary work.

Full definition of illustration

illustration in a sentence

  • The illustration showing the water cycle made it much easier to understand for the children.
  • The sleeve of the band's new CD includes illustrations from deceased former members.

Synonyms of illustration

illustration in other languages

Questions about illustration in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of illustration in Sanskrit?
Illustration in Sanskrit is अङ्ग (áṅga).
illustration इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Illustration: अङ्ग (áṅga).
What does illustration mean in English?
Illustration means the act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “illustration”: अङ्ग. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: illustration (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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