examples
Meaning of examples
noun
- Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
- Something that serves to illustrate or explain a rule.
- Something that serves as a pattern of behaviour to be imitated (a good example) or not to be imitated (a bad example).
- A person punished as a warning to others.
- A parallel or closely similar case, especially when serving as a precedent or model.
- An instance (as a problem to be solved) serving to illustrate the rule or precept or to act as an exercise in the application of the rule.
verb
To be illustrated or exemplified (by).
Information about examples
- The singular form of examples is: example.
- Languages in which examples is used:
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Hyphenation of examples
ex-am-ples
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- examples is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Words that rhyme with examples
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