illustration
intermediateB1/ˌɪl.əˈstreɪ.ʃən/ · il-lus-tra-tion
a picture or drawing that helps explain something.
Meanings
a picture or drawing that helps explain something.
ایک تصویر یا خاکہ جو کسی چیز کی وضاحت کرنے میں مدد کرتا ہے۔
تشریح
tashreeh
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Common Collocations
- color illustration
- educational illustration
- illustration book
Example Sentences
The book includes beautiful illustrations that enhance the story.
کتاب میں خوبصورت تشریحات شامل ہیں جو کہ کہانی کو بہتر بناتی ہیں۔
Kitaab mein khubsurat tashreehat shamil hain jo ke kahani ko behtar banati hain.
He created an illustration for the magazine cover.
اس نے میگزین کے سرورق کے لیے ایک تشریح بنائی۔
Us ne magazine ke sarwaq ke liye ek tashreeh banai.
The teacher used an illustration to explain the concept more clearly.
استاد نے تصور کو اور واضح کرنے کے لیے ایک تشریح استعمال کی۔
Ustaad ne tasaver ko aur wazeh karne ke liye ek tashreeh istemal ki.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'illustration' as a visual aid to 'illuminate' understanding.
Imagine a colorful drawing that explains a complex idea.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کتابیں ہیں محبت کی تشریح، ان میں چھپے ہیں دل کے راز میں دمک۔
Kitaabein hain mohabbat ki tashreeh, in mein chhupe hain dil ke raaz mein damak.
Books are an illustration of love, in them are hidden the glows of heart's secrets.
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📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "illustratio" — the act of illuminating
First known use: 14th century
The word 'illustration' has evolved from the Latin term 'illustratio', which means the act of making something clear or evident, often through visuals.