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/ɪɡˈzæmpəl/ · ex-am-ple

A representative form or pattern; a specimen.

Meanings

nounformal

A representative form or pattern; a specimen.

ایک نمائندہ شکل یا نمونہ؛ ایک نمونہ۔

نمونہ

namoona

Formal: نمونہ

Synonyms

modelsamplespecimenماڈلنمونہنمو

Antonyms

exceptionanomalycounterexampleاستثنیاَنکھنمخالف مثال

Common Collocations

  • good example
  • clear example
  • perfect example

Example Sentences

This painting is a great example of modern art.

یہ پینٹنگ جدید فن کا ایک شاندار نمونہ ہے۔

Yeh painting jadeed fun ka aik shandar namoona hai.

The teacher gave an example to explain the concept.

استاد نے تصور کی وضاحت کے لیے ایک مثال دی۔

Ustaad ne tasawwur ki wazahat ke liye aik misaal di.

There are many examples of successful entrepreneurs.

کامیاب کاروباری افراد کی بہت سی مثالیں ہیں۔

Kamiyab karobari afraad ki bohat si misaalain hain.

Easily Confused With

exemplar:Exemplar refers specifically to an ideal or model, whereas example is more general.

Word Family

exemplify
verbنمونہ بنانا
exemplary
adjectiveمثالی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'ex' to point out what 'sample' represents.

Imagine a student pointing to a sample test paper as an example for others.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "exemplar" — one that is to be imitated

First known use: 14th century

The word 'example' has evolved from the Latin 'exemplar' which means a model or pattern. It has been used in English since the 14th century.