a statement that defines a word, rule etc

description

the process, state of illustrating or being illustrated; a picture, diagram, example etc used in a book etc

demonstration, exemplification

an act of removing unwanted people from (a society, political party); to make (oneself, a person) free (of sin)

elimination, removal

the state of being well-mannered, cultured etc; a small improvement (to writing etc)

cleansing

a way of performing or translating something

interpretation

an account of an event etc from the point of view of one person; a different form or style

account of a happening