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Word: Exemplary
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 16th century: from late Latin exemplaris, from Latin exemplum ‘sample, imitation’ (see example)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪɡˈzɛmpləri
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛɡˈzɛmpləri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
serving as a desirable model; very good
Short Definition:serving as desirable model
Examples:- exemplary behaviour
Definition:
(of a punishment) serving as a warning or deterrent
Short Definition:(of punishment) serving as warning or deterrent
Examples:- exemplary sentencing may discourage the violent minority
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