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Definition of Epitomize

Epitomize
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.

Meaning of Epitomize from wikipedia

- An epitome (/ɪˈpɪtəmiː/; Gr****: ἐπιτομή, from ἐπιτέμνειν epitemnein meaning "to cut short") is a summary or miniature form, or an instance that represents...
- The prevailing ideology of the time was Neo-Confucianism, which was epitomized by the seonbi class: nobles who p****ed up positions of wealth and power...
- Today's highly advanced multisensory venues epitomize software and hardware synchronized digital scent technologies....
- fiction, particularly film, combining film noir and science fiction, epitomized by Ridley Scott's Blade Runner (1982) and James Cameron's The Terminator...
- work was in heavy demand through the 1920s and has been considered to epitomize the era. Barton was nearly forgotten soon after his death, shortly before...
- right from 1959 film Dil Deke Dekho to the year 1995. She and Nirupa Roy epitomized the "mother" roles right from 1959 until the early 1990s. She has worked...
- Presley, with his rise from poverty to riches and fame, had seemed to epitomize the American Dream. In his final years, and following the revelations...
- the film and the soundtrack was significant throughout the world, and epitomized the disco phenomenon on both sides of the Atlantic. The band's involvement...
- each civilization. It can thus be framed as a story of high culture, epitomized by the Wonders of the World. On the other hand, vernacular art expressions...
- writings to each other and to critique them. This group and the writers epitomize the years between the Stonewall Riots and the beginning of the AIDS pandemic...