examples

Noun

A thing characteristic of its kind or illustrating a general rule.

ریشه

Late Middle English from Old French, from Latin exemplum, from eximere ‘take out’, from ex- ‘out’ + emere ‘take’. The word originally denoted a sample or specimen, later (mid 16th century) an anecdote or piece of information intended to warn or encourage, hence a precedent (late 16th century).

مثال

• She followed the example of her sister.
• He sets a good example for the rest of the team.
• I need a few examples to illustrate the point.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Follow an example Set an example Give an example Example of something