Embodiment

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of embodying or the state of being embodied.
  • n. One that embodies: "The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history” ( Woodrow Wilson).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a physical entity typifying an abstraction
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of embodying; the state of being embodied.
  • n. That which embodies or is embodied; representation in a physical body; a completely organized system, like the body
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Investment with or manifestation through an animate body; incarnation; bodily presentation: as, metempsychosis is the supposed embodiment of previously existing souls in new forms; she is an embodiment of all the virtues.
  • n. A bringing into or presentation in or through a form; formal expression or manifestation; formulation: as, the embodiment of principles in a treatise.
  • n. Collection or formation into an aggregate body; organization; an aggregate whole; incorporation; concentration: as, the embodiment of troops into battalions, brigades, divisions, etc.; the embodiment of a country's laws.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a new personification of a familiar idea
  • n. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
  • n. giving concrete form to an abstract concept
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