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föredöme — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • example noun A single case that represents or stands in for a whole group of similar things.
  • model noun A small-scale or simplified copy of something, used to represent it.

Senses

föredöme is used for these senses in English:

  • example Something that serves as a pattern of behaviour to be imitated (a good example) or not to be imitated (a bad example).
  • model A successful example to be copied, with or without modifications.

example — full definition

  1. noun A single case that represents or stands in for a whole group of similar things.
  2. noun Something used to explain or illustrate a rule or idea.
  3. noun A model of behaviour that others should — or shouldn't — copy.

model — full definition

  1. noun A small-scale or simplified copy of something, used to represent it.
  2. noun A person hired to display clothing, products, or pose for artwork.
  3. noun A particular design, type, or version of a product.
  4. adj Serving as an excellent example; exemplary.
  5. verb To work as a fashion or artist's model.

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