Condensed representation (7)

I believe the answer is:

epitome

(Other definitions for epitome that I've seen before include "Something embodying perfectly a stated quality or idea" , "ie Tempo (anag.)" , "Personification" , "Embodiment or perfect example" , "Exemplar - embodiment" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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