example
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/ɪɡˈzæmpl/
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/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl/
noun
A1
something that shows or explains what you mean
For example, this sentence shows how to use the word 'example'.
A1
a typical thing that represents a group
This is a good example of how to write a clear sentence.
B1
a good person that others should copy
She sets a good example for everyone to follow.
R
behavior that others copy, good or bad
His hard work is an example for all of us.
translation
something that shows or explains what you mean; a typical thing that represents a group; a good person that others should copy; behavior that others copy, good or bad
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