illustrational

Definition of illustrationalnext

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illustrative
Adjective
  • Volkswagen's challenges are illustrative of the headwinds facing the broader European automotive industry, Luman said, citing challenges on the road to full electrification, competition with Chinese car brands and export problems in major markets.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • The illustrative nature of a comic is unparalleled in its ability to transport people.
    Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
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“Illustrational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illustrational. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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