paradigmatic
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- adjective
- /ˌpærəˈdɪɡmətɪk/
- Formal
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paradigmático
- The documentary provides a paradigmatic view of social media's impact on modern communication.
- paradigmatic narrative
- paradigmatic example
- paradigmatic case
Do you feel like film is the is still the paradigmatic American art form?
- Do you feel like film is the is still the paradigmatic American art form?
- Well, the the amargi was the paradigmatic balance of society the way that it should be.
- I once wrote a book on the origins of wave theory of light, and that is one of the paradigmatic examples that Tom used.
- And in fact, human beings are really the paradigmatic example for most of the qualities in his works.
- I mean, so it's, I mean, that's one of the paradigmatic instances that Christian, early Christian discussions about anger tend to focus on.
- And so there are a bunch of fields that you can then apply this new paradigmatic way of thinking to and start to make sort of foundational changes in those fields.
- Now I think we are at a stage where reproduction of art is undergoing a similar paradigmatic radical change.
- So science, some people, let's just pick on the paradigmatic example of the modern day scientist who's sanctimonious of Neil deGrasse Tyson here.
Examples
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And Gaza is a paradigmatic case.
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And in fact, human beings are really the paradigmatic example for most of the qualities in his works.
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One cannot deny the power of creative association that paradigmatic abstract thinking affords.
Academic text (1992) -
One interpretation was embedded in the traditional worldview or paradigmatic way of thinking.
Academic text (1990) -
In the Iberian Peninsula, a paradigmatic example is the endangered Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus).
Academic text (2012) -
In the world of education, the Montessori method is often seen as a paradigmatic approach to child-centered learning.
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The company's success story is paradigmatic of how innovation can drive industry change.
Synonyms
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A typical, high quality example of its kind
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7.0
A symbol of an idea or quality, like a flag
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6.8
A very typical example showing the main features of something
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A typical example that other things are made like
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A very typical example of a person or thing that others copy
Being the original model that others copy
Being the original or typical example that others are based on
Acting as a symbol of an idea like peace or courage
How Typical
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Paradigmatic comes from the root of paradigm (with para- 'beside' and deigma 'show'), so it originally meant a 'shown example or pattern'. So when something is paradigmatic it is a clear model or example that others can follow.