illustrational

Variant of illustration

illustration definition

il·lus·tra·tion (il′ə strās̸hən)

noun

  1. an illustrating or being illustrated
  2. an example, story, analogy, etc. used to help explain or make something clear
  3. a picture, design, diagram, etc. used to decorate or explain something

Etymology: ME illustracione < OFr illustration < L illustratio

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