illustrational

Definition of illustrationalnext

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illustrative
Adjective
  • The $4,500 out-of-pocket maximum in the prompt is illustrative — the legal in-network ceiling is $9,250 in 2026.
    Eve Cunningham, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • Winslow Homer’s The Morning Bell (originally The Old Mill, pictured above) is illustrative of this distinction in art.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
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“Illustrational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illustrational. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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