epitome
epitome [ i-PIT-uh'-mee ] | |
[ noun ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. a brief account, summary or abstract 2. an example, representative or one that exemplifies the qualities of a group or class | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
He was the epitome of what a gentleman should be. | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : | |
He is a man typical of the times, the epitome of how the world works today. |
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