HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
| Dictionary | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z |
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| Shopping | The largest selection of EXAMPLE products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| NOUN | 1 | example, illustration, instance, representative | An item of information that is representative of a type |
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| 2 | example, model | A representative form or pattern | |
| 3 | example, exemplar, model, good example | Something to be imitated | |
| 4 | example, deterrent example, lesson, object lesson | Punishment intended as a warning to others | |
| 5 | example, case, instance | An occurrence of something | |
| 6 | example, exercise | A task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding |
| Sounds | ihgzae'mpahl |
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| Rhymes | abdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl... |
| Meaning | An item of information that is representative of a type. |
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| Examples | "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10" |
| Synonyms | illustration, instance, representative |
| Broader | information |
| Narrower | apology, excuse; exception; precedent, case in point; quintessence; sample; specimen |
| Adjectives | exemplary; exemplary |
| Verbs | exemplify; exemplify |
| Meaning | A representative form or pattern. |
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| Examples | "I profited from his example" |
| Synonyms | model |
| Broader | representation, mental representation, internal representation |
| Narrower | lodestar, loadstar; prototype, paradigm, epitome, image; type specimen, holotype; microcosm; original, archetype, pilot; template, templet, guide; prefiguration |
| Verbs | exemplify; exemplify |
| Meaning | Something to be imitated. |
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| Synonyms | exemplar, model, good example |
| Broader | ideal |
| Narrower | beauty, beaut; pacesetter, pacemaker; pattern; prodigy |
| Adjectives | exemplary; exemplary |
| Verbs | exemplify |
| Meaning | Punishment intended as a warning to others. |
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| Examples | "they decided to make an example of him" |
| Synonyms | deterrent example, lesson, object lesson |
| Broader | admonition, monition, warning, word of advice |
| Adjectives | exemplary; exemplary |
| Meaning | An occurrence of something. |
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| Examples | "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths" |
| Synonyms | case, instance |
| Broader | happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event |
| Narrower | humiliation, mortification; piece, bit; time, clip |
| Verbs | exemplify |
| Meaning | A task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding. |
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| Examples | "you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook" |
| Synonyms | exercise |
| Broader | lesson |
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