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example

/ɪɡˈzæmpəl/
ex · am · ple ɪɡ · ˈzæm · pəl
English Definition
n. something that is used to show what other similar things are like
中文释义
例子，实例
Significado en Español
ejemplo
한국어 뜻
예, 보기
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ví dụ
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Example Sentence

Can you give me an example of this rule?

你能给我举一个这条规则的例子吗？

Synonyms
instance sample illustration
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “example”:

  1. A illustration
  2. B anomaly
  3. C exception
  4. D contradiction
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A — illustration. “example” means n. something that is used to show what other similar things are like

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The teacher gave a clear ______ to help explain the difficult new rule.

  1. A rumor
  2. B example
  3. C secret
  4. D mystery
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B — example. “example” means n. something that is used to show what other similar things are like

More Basic-level ISEE words

conforming evil exactly exaggerated excellent excess excite indigenous notion replace suffering worried

Common questions about “example”

What does “example” mean?

example — n. something that is used to show what other similar things are like. In Chinese: 例子，实例.

How do you pronounce “example”?

example is pronounced /ɪɡˈzæmpəl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ex · am · ple.

How do you use “example” in a sentence?

Can you give me an example of this rule? (你能给我举一个这条规则的例子吗？)

What are synonyms for “example”?

instance, sample, illustration — all close in meaning to example (n. something that is used to show what other similar things are like).

Is “example” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. example appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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