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exemplum

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ig-ˈzem-pləm, eg-\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ig-ˈzem-pləm, eg-\

Definitions of exemplum word

  • noun exemplum An example or model, especially a moralizing or illustrative story. 1
  • noun exemplum an anecdote that supports a moral point or sustains an argument, used esp in medieval sermons 0
  • noun exemplum an example or illustration 0
  • noun exemplum an example; illustration 0
  • noun exemplum a moralized tale or anecdote, esp. one included in a medieval sermon 0
  • noun exemplum An example. 0

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Parts of speech for Exemplum

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

exemplum popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

exemplum usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with exemplum

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