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Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

example

Pronunciation:/əɡˈzæmpl̩//ɘɡˈzɐːmpɯ//ɪɡˈzɑːmpl̩//əɡˈzæmpl̩/

noun

Definitions

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

  2. Something that serves to illustrate or explain a rule.

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

  4. A person punished as a warning to others.

verb

Definitions

  1. To be illustrated or exemplified (by).

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