example
Signification (Anglais)
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- Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
- Something that serves to illustrate or explain a rule.
- Something that serves as a pattern of behaviour to be imitated (a good example) or not to be imitated (a bad example).
- A person punished as a warning to others.
- A parallel or closely similar case, especially when serving as a precedent or model.
- An instance (as a problem to be solved) serving to illustrate the rule or precept or to act as an exercise in the application of the rule.
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Synonymes
𐐯𐑀𐑆𐐰𐑋𐐹𐐲𐑊
deterrent example
good example
by-word
sample workpiece
original sample
prototype sample
standard bearer
role modem
sample piece
legal authority
Fréquence
Coupé comme
ex‧am‧ple
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ɪɡˈzɑːm.pəl/
Étymologie (Anglais)
From Middle English example, exaumple, from Old French example, essaumple, from Latin exemplum (“sample, pattern, specimen, copy for imitation, etc.”, literally “what is taken out”); see exempt. Doublet of exemplum and sample. Displaced native Middle English forebisne, from Old English forebȳsn; and Middle English bisne, from Old English bȳsn (modern English bizen).
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