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Inflections of 'example' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

examples: v 3rd person singular

exampling: v pres p

exampled: v past

exampled: v past p

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Sense: Noun: representative

Synonyms:

representative , illustration, case , case in point, instance , specimen , sample , exemplification, exemplar

Sense: Noun: precedent

Synonyms:

precedent, lead , model , pattern , template , blueprint , prototype

Sense: Noun: warning

Synonyms:

warning , caution , admonition, lesson

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