illustration

noun

1. artwork that helps make something clear or attractive

Definition categories: communication, art, artwork, graphics

2. showing by example

Similar word(s): exemplification

Definition categories: communication, demo, demonstration

3. an item of information that is typical of a class or group

Similar word(s): example, instance, representative

Definition categories: thought, information

4. a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand

Definition categories: man–made, representation