Origin: Latin suffix -ment
Embodiment has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
a new personification of a familiar idea
"the embodiment of hope"
"the incarnation of evil"
"the very avatar of cunning"
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
"a circle was the embodiment of his concept of life"
giving concrete form to an abstract concept
"The elderly librarian became a living embodiment of patience, calmly helping every student who wandered in late."
The process of embodying.
"The actor's preparation was an embodiment of his character, capturing every mannerism and emotion from start to finish."