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• past participle of exemplify.
• past tense form of exemplify.

exemplified

American  

[ig-zem-pluh-fahyd] / ɪgˈzɛm pləˌfaɪd /

adjective

1. shown or demonstrated by or as an example.

   Other printing technologies may also be used; the exemplified methods are by way of illustration only.

2. represented by a sample.

   It is evident that parenting issues are among those most widely discussed in the exemplified radio content used for the study.

3. Law. (of a document) transcribed or copied; copied and attested under seal.

   A person entitled to protection under a foreign order may file an attested or exemplified copy of the order in any appropriate district court.

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verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of exemplify.

Other Word Forms

• well-exemplified
  adjective

Etymology

Origin of exemplified

exemplify ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

This is perhaps best exemplified by a quote from Tommy Ramone, whose parents survived the Holocaust and left Hungary after the Soviet invasion in the 1950s: “People don’t associate punk and Jews.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“The Devil Wears Prada 2” isn’t a happy accident; it’s a vital reminder of the immense value of human art and creativity, exemplified by this movie’s prudence.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

The dollar’s performance shows a negative 0.61 correlation with global equities, exemplified by a 0.8% drop in a non-U.S. equity fund.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

This was best exemplified when Steenhuisen backed Ramaphosa when the president was ambushed by US President Donald Trump at the Oval Office in May last year.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

More surprising was the conversion of the black business and intellectual classes in Durham, best exemplified by the Durham Committee on Negro Affairs.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

Related Words

• adorned
• decorated
• embellished
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