epitome — a perfect example or representation of something; a typical example
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a perfect example or representation of something; a typical example
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈpɪtəmi/
Korean meaning: 전형, 화신, 축도; 어떤 것의 완벽한 예나 대표적인 모습
Korean pronunciation: 이**피**터미
Example Sentences
- She represents the epitome of professionalism in the workplace.
- My teacher said I'm the epitome of a model student, but I think she hasn't seen me during lunch break yet.
- The old library was the epitome of academic tradition.
epitome
NOUN//ɪˈpɪtəmi//
a perfect example or representation of something; a typical example
The graceful dancer represents the epitome of ballroom elegance
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She's the epitome of economy, reading patterns like astronomy!
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Origin
From Greek 'epitome' (ἐπιτομή), derived from 'epi' (upon) + 'temnein' (to cut). Originally referred to a summary or abridgement of a larger work, literally meaning 'a cutting short of'.
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“She represents the epitome of professionalism in the workplace.”
“My teacher said I'm the epitome of a model student, but I think she hasn't seen me during lunch break yet.”
“The old library was the epitome of academic tradition.”
“His messy room is the epitome of teenage rebellion against parental order.”
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