Definition of Epitome
Epitome
e·pi·tome
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A person or thing that perfectly represents a particular quality or idea.
e.g. She is the epitome of elegance and sophistication on the red carpet.
(noun)
an abstract of a written work, providing a summary of the work's contents;
e.g. The first page of the manuscript contains an epitome of the document.
(noun)
a brief statement or presentation of something;
e.g. She provided us with an epitome of the course of action she planned to take.
(noun)
a miniature representation or form of something (usually used as "in epitome");
e.g. He has constructed a perfect model of the city in epitome.
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