PARADIGM
MEANING 1: (n.) something that is a clear example or serves as a model
EXAMPLE SENTENCES:
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Peaceful protests are the paradigm of showing discontent among the masses.
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Possibly, it was Mahatma Gandhi who had introduced the paradigm of non-violent protests in India.
MEANING 2: (n.) a list which shows all the inflections of a particular word in a specific grammar category
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
They have to study inflection tables and paradigms for the test tomorrow.
MEANING 3: (n.) a perception of the world that forms the basis for the theories and methodology of a scientific subject
EXAMPLE SENTENCE:
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Freud’s paradigm for psychology had been widely challenged in the later years.
SYNONYMS: Example, Substitution-class
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