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• Substantivo que designa um objeto, fato ou situação que ilustra ou representa uma regra, princípio ou conceito geral; também pode indicar um caso ou item que serve de amostra de um conjunto.

A noun referring to a thing, fact, or situation that illustrates or represents a general rule, principle, or concept.

1. Illustration or instanceA1formal

   A specific thing or fact that shows what something is like or proves a point.

   Exemplo

   • Can you give me an example of a metaphor?
   • This painting is a perfect example of Renaissance art.
   • The teacher used several examples to explain the concept.

   Sinônimoscasecase in pointdemonstrationevidenceexemplarillustrationinstancemodelsamplespecimen

2. Model or patternA2formal

   A person or thing that serves as a model to be imitated or avoided.

   Exemplo

   • She set a good example for her younger siblings.
   • His behavior is an example of how not to act in public.
   • The company is an example of successful innovation.

   Sinônimosarchetypebenchmarkexemplaridealmodelparagonpatternprototypestandardtemplate