English-Thai Dictionary
epitomize
VT สรุป เอา เฉพาะ ใจความสำคัญ ของ งานเขียน (คำ ทางการ abstract shorten summarize sa-rub-aol-cha-phow-jai-kwam-sam-kan-kong-ngan-kian
epitomize
VT เป็น ตัวอย่าง ที่ ชัดเจน typify examplify pen-tua-yang-ti-chad-jan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
EPITOMIZE
v.t.To shorten or abridge, as a writing or discourse; to abstract, in a summary, the principal matters of a book; to contract into a narrower compass. Xiphilin epitomized Dion's Roman History. 1. To diminish; to curtail. [Less proper. ]
EPITOMIZED
pp. Abridged; shortened; contracted into a smaller compass, as a book or writing.
EPITOMIZER
n.One who abridges; a writer of an epitome.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
EPITOMIZE
E *pit "o *mize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Epitomized; p. pr. & vb. n.Epitomizing. ]
1. To make an epitome of; to shorten or abridge, as a writing or discourse; to reduce within a smaller space; as, to epitomize the works of Justin.
2. To diminish, as by cutting off something; to curtail; as, to epitomize words. [Obs. ] Addison.
EPITOMIZER
EPITOMIZER E *pit "o *mi `zer, n.
Defn: An epitomist. Burton.
New American Oxford Dictionary
epitomize
e pit o mize |iˈpitəˌmīz əˈpɪdəˌmaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 be a perfect example of: Hearst's newspapers epitomized bare-knuckle yellow journalism. 2 archaic give a summary of (a written work ). DERIVATIVES e pit o mi za tion |iˌpitəmiˈzāSHən |noun
Oxford Dictionary
epitomize
epitomize |ɪˈpɪtəmʌɪz, ɛ- |(also epitomise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 be a perfect example of: the company epitomized the problems faced by British industry. 2 archaic give a summary of (a written work ). DERIVATIVES epitomization |-ˈzeɪʃ (ə )n |noun
American Oxford Thesaurus
epitomize
epitomize verb Michelangelo had come to epitomize the conception of a divine artist: embody, encapsulate, typify, exemplify, represent, manifest, symbolize, illustrate, sum up; personify; formal reify.
Oxford Thesaurus
epitomize
epitomize verb 1 the railway station epitomizes the spirit of the nineteenth century: embody, give form /shape to, incorporate; typify, exemplify, represent, be representative of, encapsulate, manifest, symbolize, stand for, illustrate, sum up; personify; formal reify; rare incarnate. 2 rare for the benefit of our readers, we will epitomize the pamphlet. See summarize.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
epitomize
e pit o mize /ɪpɪ́təmàɪz /動詞 他動詞 1 … (の特徴 )を典型的に表す, 縮図的に示す .2 ⦅古 ⦆…を摘要する, 要約する, 概括する .