Example

//ɪɡˈzɑːm.pəl//

Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "example" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Stein's example by way of example counterexample example in point exampleless exampler exemplarily exemplary exemplification exemplify for example lead by example make an example of nonexample proof by example set an example textbook example

Etymologically Related To

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

admonition happening ideal information internal representation lesson mental representation monition natural event occurrence occurrent representation warning word of advice

Type Of (IsA)

admonition information musical artist

Related Terms

exemplar model pattern quotation template

Related Terms

Synonym Network

case exemplar exercise model

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.