EMBODIED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Embody

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from em-+ body, on the pattern of Latin incorporare

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɪmˈbɒdi
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ɛmˈbɒdi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

be an expression of or give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling)

Short Definition:

be expression of idea of quality

Examples:
  • a national team that embodies competitive spirit and skill
Definition:

include or contain (something) as a constituent part

Short Definition:

include or contain as constituent part

Examples:
  • the changes in law embodied in the Children Act
Definition:

form (people) into a body, especially for military purposes

Short Definition:

form people into body

Examples:
  • Livius embodied the population of the town

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