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exemplarnoun one of a group or collection that shows what the whole is likethe village's Congregational church could serve as an exemplar of the white clapboard church with a steeple that is a fixture in old New England towns case, example, exemplification, illustration, instance, prototype, representative, sample, specimen archetype, classic, locus classicus, paradigmcross section, microcosmevidence, indication, manifestation, sign case in point someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitationfew of history's heroes were quite the exemplars that generations of schoolteachers made them out to be beau ideal, classic, eidolon, idea, ideal, model, nonesuch, nonpareil, paragon, patron saint role modelembodiment, epitome, incarnation, manifestation, personification, phantom, pinkarchetype, example, mirror, paradigm, patternguideline, principle, rulegauge(also gage), standard, touchstoneessence, quintessenceacme, apex, apotheosis, culmination, peak, pinnacle, summit, zenith the most perfect type or examplethe paintings of the French painter Claude Monet are often regarded as exemplars of Impressionism acme, apotheosis, beau ideal, byword, classic, epitome, ideal, perfection, quintessence archetype, model, prototypeparadigm, standardnonpareil, paragonabstract, avatar, embodier, embodiment, incarnation, incorporation, manifestation, personificationheight, last word, meridian, ultimate, zenithbenchmark, criterion, touchstone, yardstick model, example, pattern, exemplar, ideal mean someone or something set before one for guidance or imitation.model applies to something taken or proposed as worthy of imitation.a decor that is a model of good taste example applies to a person to be imitated or in some contexts on no account to be imitated but to be regarded as a warning.children tend to follow the example of their parents pattern suggests a clear and detailed archetype or prototype.American industry set a pattern for others to follow exemplar suggests either a faultless example to be emulated or a perfect typification.cited Joan of Arc as the exemplar of courage ideal implies the best possible exemplification either in reality or in conception.never found a job that matched his ideal in the 14th century |