example
IPA: ɪgzˈæmpʌɫ
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).
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Examples of "example" in Sentences
- The word "confidence", for example, comes from the Latin word
- Another example is your insight into the meaning of the Greek word "theopneustos".
- The Tuscan mainstay of sangiovese, for example, comes from the Latin words sanguis jovis
- * {@example alter_block_array. php} * @param string $blockname the blockname, for example 'loop'
- It is not the example which makes the adion good; but the goodnefs of the adion which gives force to the example*
- 接着在 slapd - d 1 启动了 OpenLDAP 后,再用命令 ldapadd - x - D "cn = jimbob, dc = example, dc = com" - w dirtysecret - f c: \example. ldif
- While I agree with your overall position and don't want to start a my-browser-is-better discussion, I think your example is a bit faulty.
- Another example is the UK NHS decision taken last week to excuse Muslim doctors and nurses from hygene rules designed to stop the spread of hospitatl infections, paticularly of “superbugs”.
- Admittedly, the Justin example is a little extreme however, the amount of information being posted by many teens and twenty somethings is still considerable with possibility chilling consequences.
- If someone were to post an article changing a few words in the title example: Why________ can't _______________ (You fill in the blanks) using politically incorrect words such as anything critical of non-whites, they would become instant pariahs.
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