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- Dictionaryexemplar/ɪɡˈzɛmplə/
noun
- 1. a person or thing serving as a typical example or appropriate model: "the place is an exemplar of multicultural Britain"
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noun [ C ] formal uk / ɪɡˈzem.plɑː r/ us / ɪɡˈzem.plɑːr / Add to word list. a typical or good example of something: exemplar of It is an exemplar of a house of the period. I’ve never regarded myself as an exemplar of virtue. Synonyms. example. model. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Samples and examples. advertisement. aliquot.
The meaning of EXEMPLAR is one that serves as a model or example. How to use exemplar in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Exemplar.
noun [ C ] formal us / ɪɡˈzem.plɑːr / uk / ɪɡˈzem.plɑː r/ Add to word list Add to word list. a typical or good example of something: exemplar of It is an exemplar of a house of the period. I’ve never regarded myself as an exemplar of virtue. Synonyms. example. model. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Samples and examples. advertisement.
noun. a person or thing to be copied or imitated; model. a typical specimen or instance; example. a copy of a book or text on which further printings have been based.
Notice the similarity between the words exemplar and example. This word can mean both “perfect example” and “typical example.” A fireman can be an exemplar of courage, and a building can be an exemplar of the architecture from a certain period.
Definition of exemplar noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. One that is worthy of imitation; a perfect example or model. See Synonyms at ideal. 2. One that is typical or representative; an example: an exemplar of poor research. 3. A copy, as of a book. [Middle English exemplere, from Late Latin exemplārium, from Latin exemplum, example; see example.]
