Definition of Paradigms. Meaning of Paradigms. Synonyms of Paradigms
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Definition of Paradigms
Paradigm Paradigm Par"a*digm, n. [F. paradigme, L. paradigma, fr. Gr.
?, fr. ? to show by the side of, to set up as an example; ?
beside + ? to show. See Para-, and Diction.]
1. An example; a model; a pattern. [R.] ``The paradigms and
patterns of all things.' --Cudworth.
2. (Gram.) An example of a conjugation or declension, showing
a word in all its different forms of inflection.
3. (Rhet.) An illustration, as by a parable or fable.