apt illustration

collocation in English

meaningsofaptandillustration

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apt
adjective
uk
/æpt/us
/æpt/
suitable or right for a ...
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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 ofaptandillustrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofapt illustration

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This amendment provides anaptillustrationof the platitude that rights can be enjoyed and protected only if they are restricted.
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That gave us a veryaptillustrationof the value of agricultural land at the present time.
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I do not think it was a veryaptillustrationto use in discussing the question before us.
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That may not be a veryaptillustration, but there it is.
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This morning's dossiers are anaptillustrationof that.
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It was a very important andaptillustration.
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I think it is anaptillustration.
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That is anaptillustration.
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Their verbatim comments are introduced into the argument as ' apt illustrations ', rather than treated as texts to be analysed, contextualised and interpreted.
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And one could easily imagine other equally apt illustrations.
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