embodying

Variant of embody

embody definition

em·body (em bädē, im-)

transitive verb embodied -·bod′·ied, embodying -·bod′y·ing

  1. to give bodily form to; make corporeal; incarnate
  2. to give definite, tangible, or visible form to; make concrete a speech embodying democratic ideals
  3. to bring together into an organized whole the laws embodied in a legal code
  4. to make part of an organized whole; incorporate the latest findings embodied in the new book

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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