embody
pronunciation
How to pronounce embody in British English:
UK [ɪmˈbɒdi]
How to pronounce embody in American English:
US [ɪmˈbɑːdi]
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- Verb:
- represent in bodily form
- represent, as of a character on stage
- represent or express something abstract in tangible form
Word Origin
- embody (v.)
- 1540s, in reference to a soul or spirit invested with a physical form; from 1660s of principles, ideas, etc.; from em- (1) "in" + body (n.). Related: Embodied; embodying.
Example
- 1. Google tools embody the new ways of working .
- 2. E-business can embody the law of time period .
- 3. To me , they embody the best of wall street .
- 4. What actions do I need to take to fully embody this part ?
- 5. Along the omo , cattle and goats embody wealth and prestige .