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paradigmatic

pa·ra·dig·matic

UK/ˌpæɹ.ə.dɪ(ɡ)ˈmæ.tɪk/ US/ˌpæɹ.ə.daɪˈmæ.tɪk/ uncommon obsolete

adjective

1.

of or relating to a grammatical paradigm

  • “paradigmatic inflection”
2.

of or relating to a typical example

  • “paradigmatic learning”
3.

related as members of a substitution class

  • “paradigmatic word associations”
Antonyms

Origin

From French paradigmatique, from Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰδειγμᾰτῐκός (părădeigmătĭkós).

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