illustration vs representation

representation vs illustration

illustration and representation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
illustration	Yes	No	No	No
representation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, representation is a hypernym of illustration; that is, representation is a word with a broader meaning than illustration:

illustration: a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used to make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
representation: a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something

illustration (noun)	representation (noun)
a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used to make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand	an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
an item of information that is typical of a class or group	the act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
artwork that helps make something clear or attractive	a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
showing by example	the right of being represented by delegates who have a voice in some legislative body
	a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
	a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract
	a performance of a play
	a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting
	a body of legislators that serve in behalf of some constituency
	the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent

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