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1 incarnation, realization, concretization, manifestation,expression, personification, materialization, actualization,reification, substantiation: The golden section is theembodiment of an ancient principle of proportion. 2consolidation, collection, unification, incorporation,inclusion, integration, combination, concentration,systematization, organization, codification, synthesis, epitome:This book is the embodiment of Arnolfo's theories of aesthetics.

UK noun the embodiment of sth

someone or something that represents a quality or an idea exactly   （某种品质或思想的）化身，表现，典型 He was the embodiment of the English gentleman.   他是典型的英国绅士。 She was portrayed in the papers as the embodiment of evil.   她被报纸描述为邪恶的化身。