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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.
noun [ C ] formal us / ɪɡˈzem.plɑːr / uk / ɪɡˈzem.plɑː r/ 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.
Definition of exemplar noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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. 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.
An exemplar is someone or something that is considered to be so good that they should be copied or imitated. [ formal ] They viewed their new building as an exemplar of taste.
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.
An exemplar is someone or something that is considered to be so good that they should be copied or imitated.
Definitions of 'exemplar' 1. An exemplar is someone or something that is considered to be so good that they should be copied or imitated. [formal] [...] 2. An exemplar is a typical example of a group or class of things. [formal] [...] More. Pronunciations of 'exemplar' American English: ɪgzɛmplɑr British English: ɪgzemplɑːʳ. More.
Origin of exemplar 1 First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from Latin, variant of exemplāre, noun use of neuter of exemplāris “relating or pertaining to a model or pattern,” replacing Middle English exaumplere, from Middle French examplaire, from Latin exemplāris; exemplary
