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Embodiment
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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
em·bod·i·ment       [em-bod-ee-muhnt] Pronunciation Key
–noun
1.the act of embodying.
2.the state or fact of being embodied.
3.a person, being, or thing embodying a spirit, principle, abstraction, etc; incarnation.
4.something embodied.
[Origin: 1820–30; embody + -ment]
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em·bod·i·ment       (ěm-bŏd'ē-mənt, ĭm-)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. The act of embodying or the state of being embodied.
  2. One that embodies: "The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history" (Woodrow Wilson).

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embodiment

noun
1. a new personification of a familiar idea; "the embodiment of hope"; "the incarnation of evil"; "the very avatar of cunning" 
2. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept; "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life" [syn: shape] 
3. giving concrete form to an abstract concept 

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Embodiment

Em*bod"i*ment\, n. 1. The act of embodying; the state of being embodied.

2. That which embodies or is embodied; representation in a physical body; a completely organized system, like the body; as, the embodiment of courage, or of courtesy; the embodiment of true piety.

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embodiment

embodiment: in CancerWEB's On-line Medical Dictionary

On-line Medical Dictionary, © 1997-98 Academic Medical Publishing & CancerWEB
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