Definition & Meaning of "epitomize"in English

to epitomize

to serve as a typical example or embodiment of a concept, idea, or category

Transitive: to epitomize a concept

Grammatical Information

Action verb

Regular

Present tense

epitomize

3rd person singular

epitomizes

Past simple

epitomized

Past participle

epitomized

Examples

Their startup company epitomizes the entrepreneurial spirit of the tech industry.

to represent something in a brief or condensed form

abridge

abstract

boil down

condense

digest

Examples

The report epitomizes the key findings of the study.

Lexical Tree

epitomize

epitome

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