Usually means: Model or ideal instance; archetype.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word exemplar:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. exemplar: Merriam-Webster
  2. exemplar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. exemplar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. exemplar: Collins English Dictionary
  5. exemplar: Vocabulary.com
  6. Exemplar: Wordnik
  7. exemplar: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. exemplar: Wiktionary
  9. exemplar: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. exemplar: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. exemplar: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Exemplar, exemplar: Dictionary.com
  13. Exemplar (Kuhn), Exemplar (disambiguation), Exemplar (manuscript), Exemplar (textual criticism), Exemplar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Exemplar: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. exemplar: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. exemplar: Rhymezone
  17. Exemplar (nt), Exemplar: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. exemplar: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. exemplar: FreeDictionary.org
  20. exemplar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. exemplar: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. exemplar: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  23. exemplar: Wordnik
  24. exemplar: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. exemplar: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. exemplar: Global Glossary
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. exemplar: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. exemplar: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. exemplar: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Something fit to be imitated; an ideal, a worthy model or role model: a desirable example.
noun:  Something typical or representative; an example that typifies its class.
noun:  A pattern after which others should be made; an archetype.
noun:  A well-known use of a scientific theory.
noun:  A manuscript used by a scribe to make a handwritten copy; the original document to be reproduced in a copy machine.
noun:  A copy of a book or piece of writing.
adjective:  (obsolete) Exemplary.

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