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esimerkillinen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • exemplary adj So good that it serves as a model for others to follow.
  • preeminent adj Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important.

Senses

esimerkillinen is used for these senses in English:

  • exemplary Deserving honour, respect and admiration.
  • exemplary Of such high quality that it should serve as an example to be imitated; ideal, perfect.
  • preeminent Exceeding others in quality or rank; of outstanding excellence, extremely notable or important. [from 15th c.]

exemplary — full definition

  1. adj So good that it serves as a model for others to follow.
  2. adj Serving as a warning to others.

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