Cross section and Illustration

Cross section

Cross section noun - A number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole.
Usage example: a television ratings service that monitors the viewing of a representative cross section of the general population
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Synonyms for Cross section

Illustration and cross section are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Illustration" instead a noun phrase "Cross section".

Illustration

Illustration noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.
Usage example: chose one essay as an illustration of the high quality of the collection
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Synonyms for Illustration

Cross section and illustration are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cross section" instead a noun "Illustration".

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