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every - example - exchange

example is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

exact - example - except

Noun

If I give an example of something, I name one of that type of thing.
- Synonym: representative
A baseball, a softball, a football, and a soccer ball are examples of balls.
An example is a model of what something else of the same type should be like.
- Synonym: model
Look at the example of a model airplane to see how your model airplane should be built.