Exemplar - definition, pronunciation, transcription

Amer.  |ɪɡˈzemplɑːr|  American pronunciation of the word exemplar
Brit.  |ɪɡˈzɛmplə|  British pronunciation of the word exemplar

noun ▼

- something to be imitated (syn: example, model)

an exemplar of success

Examples

cited Joan of Arc as the exemplar of courage

He is an exemplar of this new breed of politician.

Milt's career is an exemplar of survival in difficult times.

The Republic is the pattern of all other states and the exemplar of human life.

Stendhal's Sorel, this exemplar of rugged individualism

Word forms

noun
singular: exemplar
plural: exemplars
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