1. (noun)example, illustration, instance, representative an item of information that is typical of a class or group Synonyms: representative, congressman, object lesson, good example, instance, lesson, exemplar, case, example, voice, congresswoman, illustration, deterrent example, model, exemplification, interpreter, spokesperson, exercise
2. (noun)model, example a representative form or pattern Synonyms: role model, mannequin, theoretical account, fashion model, exercise, modeling, instance, lesson, manikin, exemplar, case, example, representative, illustration, poser, deterrent example, modelling, mannikin, model, good example, object lesson, framework, manakin, simulation
3. (noun)exemplar, example, model, good example something to be imitated Synonyms: representative, mannequin, illustration, simulation, modelling, instance, lesson, modeling, manikin, exemplar, fashion model, case, example, mannikin, role model, theoretical account, poser, deterrent example, model, good example, object lesson, framework, manakin, exercise
4. (noun)example, deterrent example, lesson, object lesson punishment intended as a warning to others Synonyms: good example, object lesson, deterrent example, lesson, case, illustration, exemplar, representative, model, example, exercise, instance, moral
5. (noun)case, instance, example an occurrence of something Synonyms: deterrent example, type, font, instance, object lesson, pillow slip, case, eccentric, pillowcase, guinea pig, lesson, fount, casing, exemplar, character, event, subject, example, cause, good example, causa, representative, slip, compositor's case, caseful, grammatical case, face, showcase, illustration, exercise, vitrine, display case, sheath, typeface, typesetter's case, model, lawsuit, suit, shell
6. (noun)exercise, example a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding Synonyms: representative, physical exercise, usage, use, practice, deterrent example, instance, lesson, drill, practice session, utilisation, case, example, utilization, employment, illustration, exemplar, exercising, model, good example, object lesson, recitation, workout, physical exertion, exercise
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'example'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. example From its original sense of sample or specimen (L. exemplum) example derives the seemingly contradictory meanings, on the one hand of a pattern or model, and on the other hand of a warnin Synonyms: example, archetype, ideal, prototype, type, ensample, model, sample, warning, exemplar, pattern, specimen, exemplification, precedent, standard
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