graphic illustration

collocation in English

meaningsofgraphicandillustration

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graphic
adjective
uk
/ˈɡræf.ɪk/us
/ˈɡræf.ɪk/
very clear ...
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illustration
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌɪl.əˈstreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌɪl.əˈstreɪ.ʃən/
a picture in a book, magazine, etc. or the process of ...
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(Definition ofgraphicandillustrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The debate was agraphicillustrationof a major divide which had arisen among the godly since 1640.
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Here we describe tools that provide an assessment andgraphicillustrationof the mosaic nature of microbial genomes.
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A comparison of figure 2 with figure 3 gives agraphicillustrationof the non-coincidental nature of the distribution of language family sizes.
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The disadvantage of this kind ofgraphicillustrationis, of course, that it conceals the fact that the data were recorded at two different points in time.
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Graphicillustrationof hypothesised trajectory of brain development (size) from fetus to adult in schizophrenia compared with healthy individuals.
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Without meaning to, we gave him agraphicillustrationof the need for the road.
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There is no moregraphicillustrationof the loss of self-government that we have endured.
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It is worth looking at the problem of burglary, since it presents agraphicillustrationof the crime problem as a whole.
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I will give an interesting andgraphicillustration—it is not my own—of the measure of the problem.
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It provides anothergraphicillustrationof the weakness of his arguments.
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What moregraphicillustrationcould we have than the hesitation over sending in ground troops?
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That is agraphicillustrationof the futility of caning.
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I believe that that evidence from those cases is agraphicillustrationof why these amendments are necessary.
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That may not be the law, but it is a quitegraphicillustration.
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I use that as agraphicillustrationof the imperative need for a national water strategy.
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This is agraphicillustrationof something that we have all been complaining about.
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This is an absolutelygraphicillustrationof how this can operate.
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I shall give agraphicillustrationof the effect of the poll tax.
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The success of the independent living fund is but the mostgraphicillustrationof how an approach that maximises user choice resonates with disabled people.
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I use this term not only to describe the longevity of this relationship but also as agraphicillustrationof its importance and unique nature.
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