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Exemplar

[ig-ZEM-plər]

Part of speech: noun

Origin: French, 14th century

1.

A person or thing serving as a typical example or excellent model.

Examples of Exemplar in a sentence

"Notre-Dame is an exemplar of French Gothic architecture."

"The Toyota Prius was the first exemplar of electric cars with consumer appeal."

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