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ex·em·pli·fi·ca·tion
\ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷pləfə̇ˈkāshən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English exemplificacion, from Anglo-French & Medieval Latin; Anglo-French exemplification, from Medieval Latin exemplification-, exemplificatio, from exemplificatus (past participle of exemplificare to copy, show by example) + Latin -ion-, -io -ion
1. law : an exemplified copy
2.
a. : the act or process of exemplifying : a showing or illustrating by example
< the formation of a general idea … and the observation of its exemplification in a variety of occasions — A.N.Whitehead >
b. : a case in point : instance, example
3. : the presentation or working of degrees (as by the various Masonic bodies) : a setting forth of the work of a lodge or fraternal order for purposes of instruction or conferral of a degree and under the supervision of a qualified officer |