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    example - Dictionary definition and meaning for word example

    Definition
    (noun) an item of information that is typical of a class or group
    Example Sentence
    • this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome
    • there is an example on page 10
    Definition
    (noun) a representative form or pattern
    Synonyms : model
    Example Sentence
    • I profited from his example
    Definition
    (noun) something to be imitated
    Synonyms : exemplar , good example , model
    Example Sentence
    • an exemplar of success
    • a model of clarity
    • he is the very model of a modern major general
    Definition
    (noun) punishment intended as a warning to others
    Example Sentence
    • they decided to make an example of him
    Definition
    (noun) an occurrence of something
    Synonyms : case , instance
    Example Sentence
    • it was a case of bad judgment
    • another instance occurred yesterday
    • but there is always the famous example of the Smiths
    Definition
    (noun) a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
    Synonyms : exercise
    Example Sentence
    • you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook

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