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paradigmaticserving as a typical example or pattern of something; representing a paradigm

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: serving as a typical example or pattern of something; representing a paradigm

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌpærədɪɡˈmætɪk/

Korean meaning: 전형적인, 모범적인; 패러다임을 나타내는

Korean pronunciation: 패러-디그-매-틱 (강세: 매)

Example Sentences

  • Steve Jobs became a paradigmatic figure in the tech industry.
  • The cafeteria's mystery meat was paradigmatic of school lunch disasters.
  • Her response was paradigmatic of how not to handle criticism.

paradigmatic

ADJECTIVE

//ˌpærədɪɡˈmætɪk//

serving as a typical example or pattern of something; representing a paradigm

paradigmatic concept
💡 Concept

Perfect typical example of something

paradigmatic rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Paradigmatic and systematic becomes dramatic!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌpærədɪɡˈmætɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌpærədɪɡˈmætɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootparadigm
Suffix--atic

Origin

그리스어 'paradeigma'에서 유래되었습니다. 'para(옆에)'와 'deiknynai(보여주다)'가 합쳐져서 '옆에서 보여주는 것', 즉 '모범, 전형'을 의미하게 되었습니다. 마치 선생님이 학생들에게 모범답안을 보여주는 것처럼요!

🎵Rhyme

systematicautomaticdramatic
systematic
automatic
dramatic

🔗Collocations

paradigmatic example
paradigmatic shift
paradigmatic case
paradigmatic approach
paradigmatic model
paradigmatic relationship

📝Examples

Steve Jobs became a paradigmatic figure in the tech industry.

😄 Fun example

The cafeteria's mystery meat was paradigmatic of school lunch disasters.

Her response was paradigmatic of how not to handle criticism.

😄 Fun example

My dad's dance moves at the wedding were paradigmatic of embarrassing parent behavior.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

typicalexemplarymodelarchetypalrepresentative

Antonyms

atypicalunusualaberrant

Related

paradigmprototypestandardbenchmark

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