embodied

Everyday

1. Showed or represented an idea or quality clearly, as a perfect example. tree →
2. Included as part of something, like rules embodied in a law. tree →
3. (science, formal) Having a body; in AI and robots, «embodied» means having a body that acts in the real world. tree →

In the lessons

In stories and history, a hero embodies courage or a leader embodies hope; in law and RE, values are embodied in rules; in science, an embodied robot can move and sense; phrases: «embodied the spirit of», «embodied in».

Examples

• The firefighter embodied courage. tree →
• Our school's values are embodied in five simple rules. tree →
• The robot is an embodied AI that walks around the lab. tree →
• For many, Nelson Mandela embodied forgiveness. tree →
• The team embodied the spirit of fair play. tree →
• His kind smile embodied his gentle nature. tree →

Note

From embody: y → ied (embodied, embodies). Noun: embodiment («She is the embodiment of kindness»). Christians believe that in Jesus God became embodied as a man (the Incarnation).