exemplar

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

Learned borrowing from Latin exemplar, from Latin exemplum (“example”). Doublet of exemplary.

What future careers had been possible for Bloom in the past and with what exemplars? — Ulysses, James Joyce
[FA] In 1654 there was printed at the Hague an Elzevir volume--"morum exemplar," Latin characters by one Louis du Moulin. — Microcosmography: or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters, John Earle
“Jealousy is cruel as the grave.” Stephen pondered not a little on this meeting with his old friend and once-beloved exemplar. — A pair of blue eyes, Thomas Hardy

example, model, good example

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