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Examples

/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl̩z/

Something that is representative of all such things in a group.

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noun
  1. 1

    Something that is representative of all such things in a group.

  2. 2

    Something that serves to illustrate or explain a rule.

  3. 3

    Something that serves as a pattern of behaviour to be imitated (a good example) or not to be imitated (a bad example).

  4. 4

    A person punished as a warning to others.

verb
  1. 1

    To be illustrated or exemplified (by).

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WordDefinition
representativenounA delegate.
exemplarnounSomething fit to be imitated; an ideal, a worthy model or role model: a desirable example.
object lessonnounAn example from real life that explains a principle or teaches a lesson.
lessonnounA section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
illustrationnounSomething which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity.
casenounAn actual event, situation, or fact.
modelnounA person who serves as a human template for artwork or fashion.
instancenounA case offered as an exemplification or a precedent; an illustrative example.
exercisenoun(countable, uncountable) Activity intended to improve physical, or sometimes mental, strength and fitness.
deterrent examplenounpunishment intended as a warning to others
good examplenounsomething to be imitated
arrangementnounThe act of arranging.
arrangementsnounThe act of arranging.
casesnounAn actual event, situation, or fact.
copiesnounThe result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.
episodesthe quarterly journal of the International Union of Geological Sciences, published in Seoul, Korea.
evidencenounFacts or observations presented in support of an assertion.
exemplarynoun(obsolete) An example, or typical instance.
exemplifiedverb(transitive) To show or illustrate by example.
exemplifyverb(transitive) To show or illustrate by example.

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