# embodying

Pronunciation: say "im-BOD-ee-ing" US /ɪmˈbɑdiɪŋ/, UK /ɪmˈbɒdiɪŋ/; AUS say "im-BAW-dee-ing" /ɪmˈbɔdiɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of embody. — present participle and gerund of embody
   - Simple: The -ing form of embody. Use it to name the action, or after a noun to describe it.
   - _Embodying decades of craftsmanship, the old violin produced a warm, resonant tone._
   - _The new constitution, embodying the people's hopes, was signed at dawn._

## Noun

2. The act or result of giving concrete, tangible form to an idea, quality, or spirit.
   - Simple: The act of giving an idea or quality a clear, real form, or a person or thing that does so.

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/embodying (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).