Embodiments

/ɪmˈbɑː.di.mənts/ noun

Definition

Plural of embodiment; concrete representations or physical expressions of abstract ideas, qualities, or concepts.

Etymology

From 'embody' plus the noun suffix '-ment,' which transforms verbs into abstract nouns. The plural adds '-s,' making it refer to multiple instances.

Kelly Says

A great leader, a beautiful building, and a moving song might all be embodiments of the same ideal—which shows how the same abstract truth can wear countless different costumes in the real world.

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