embodiment meaning and definition

EMBODIMENT noun

Definition of embodiment (noun)

1. a new personification of a familiar idea
   • "the embodiment of hope"; "the incarnation of evil"; "the very avatar of cunning"
   • synonyms: avatar, incarnation
2. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
   • "a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"
   • synonyms: shape
3. giving concrete form to an abstract concept