Example

noun
ɪɡ'zæmpəl

Noun

  • an item of information that is typical of a class or group

    this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome

    there is an example on page 10

    Type of:Information
  • a representative form or pattern

    I profited from his example

    Similar:Model
    Type of:Representation
  • an occurrence of something

    but there is always the famous example of the Smiths

    Similar:CaseInstance
    Type of:HappeningOccurrenceOccurrent
  • punishment intended as a warning to others

    they decided to make an example of him

    Similar:Lesson
    Type of:MonitionAdmonitionWarning
  • a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding

    you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook

    Similar:Exercise
    Type of:Lesson
  • something to be imitated

    Type of:Ideal

Dictionary Validity

Tournament Word List (TWL)
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Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
Scrabble UK
ENABLE Dictionary
Words With Friends
Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
SOWPODS
North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
NASPA