epitome

/əˈpɪt.ə.mi/ · noun

Meaning

The embodiment or encapsulation of a class of items.
A representative example.
The height; the best.
A brief summary of a text.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

paradigm(English)prototype(English)image(English)example(English)archetype(English)quintessence(English)abstract(English)essence(English)abridgment(English)copernican(English)livy(English)abridged(English)

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Sources

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