EXAMPLE

n. 1 instance, case, sample, specimen, illustration If this is an example of your work, I'm afraid we aren't interested 2 model, prototype, standard, archetype, exemplar, pattern, benchmark, norm, criterion You should set an example to the children 3 warning, admonition, lesson The judge made an example of him by giving him the maximum sentence 4 for example. for instance, as a case in point, as an illustration or example, by way of illustration, to illustrate, e.g. or eg, exempli gratia Consider, for example, the following poem by Wordsworth