embodiment

Definition of Embodiment in English :

1. avatar, embodiment, incarnation

a new personification of a familiar idea

Example Sentences:
'the embodiment of hope'
'the incarnation of evil'
'the very avatar of cunning'

2. embodiment, shape

a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept

Example Sentences:
'a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life'

3. embodiment

giving concrete form to an abstract concept

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Embodiment

noun

1.

an embodying or being embodied

2.

that in which something is embodied; concrete expression of some idea, quality, etc.

she is the embodiment of virtue

n.

1. The act of embodying or the state of being embodied.

2. One that embodies: "The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history" (Woodrow Wilson).