epitomize

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

Jump to: navigation, search

Contents

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative forms

[edit] Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /əˈpɪt.əˌmaɪz/, SAMPA: /@"pIt.@%maIz/

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to epitomize

Third person singular
epitomizes

Simple past
epitomized

Past participle
epitomized

Present participle
epitomizing

to epitomize (third-person singular simple present epitomizes, present participle epitomizing, simple past and past participle epitomized)

  1. To make an epitome of.
  2. To be an epitome of.
    • 1997, Michael Moortgat, Categorial Type Logics, in Handbook of Logic and Language, ed. J. van Benthem and A. ter Meulen, p. 99
      The framework of Combinatory Categorial Grammar epitomizes the rule-based generalized categorial architecture.

[edit] Synonyms

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Translations