Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Example.
How to pronounce example:
US
Example - as a noun
An item of information that is typical of a class or group
Example: "This patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
illustrationinstancerepresentativeHypernyms (Closely Related)
informationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A representative form or pattern
Example: "I profited from his example"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
modelHypernyms (Closely Related)
internal representationmental representationrepresentationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Something to be imitated
Example: "An exemplar of success"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exemplargood examplemodelHypernyms (Closely Related)
idealHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Punishment intended as a warning to others
Example: "They decided to make an example of him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deterrent examplelessonobject lessonAn occurrence of something
Example: "It was a case of bad judgment"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caseinstanceHypernyms (Closely Related)
happeningnatural eventoccurrenceoccurrentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding
Example: "You must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exerciseExample - as a verb
To be illustrated or exemplified (by).
Example Sentences
"Can you give me an example of how to use this word in a sentence?"
"She set a good example for the others to follow."
"The professor provided several examples to illustrate the concept."
"For example, the color red symbolizes passion and love."
"I need an example of what the finished product should look like."
Word Game Points
Is EXAMPLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, example is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXAMPLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is EXAMPLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, example is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXAMPLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is EXAMPLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, example is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXAMPLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.