Ingles

example

gb/ɪɡzˈæmpəl/ us/ɪɡzˈæmpəl/
A2 Ingles
~ 300
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan A2 entity
1

a representative instance

Something that shows what a general idea, rule, or situation is like.

Padron ng paggamit: an example of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'example' with 'sample'; 'sample' often refers to a physical part of something, while 'example' is more about showing an idea or type.
Mga kasingkahulugan
instance (A neutral synonym often used in more formal or technical contexts.) | illustration (Emphasizes the visual or explanatory aspect of showing something.)
Mga kasalungat
counterexample (An example that disproves a general statement.)
Mga kolokasyon
give an example |set an example |prime example |good example |classic example
Mga tema
education |communication |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • This painting is a perfect example of his early work.
  • Let me give you an example to make it clearer.
  • She set a good example for her younger siblings.
  • The report includes several examples to illustrate the problem.
  • That’s a prime example of why we need better safety rules.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This is an example of a big city.
  • Can you give me an example of that word?
  • The teacher wrote an example on the board.
  • He is a good example for his team.
  • Here is an example of a red fruit.
Pangngalan B1 entity
2

a model for imitation

Someone or something that shows how people should or should not act.

Padron ng paggamit: set an example for [someone]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may omit 'set' in 'set a good example', leading to ungrammatical sentences like 'He a good example'.
Mga kasingkahulugan
role model (Often used for people who inspire others through their behavior.)
Mga kasalungat
bad influence (Someone whose behavior negatively affects others.)
Mga kolokasyon
set a good example |set a bad example |follow an example
Mga tema
behavior |education |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • Parents should set a good example for their children.
  • His dedication is an example to all of us.
  • She is a shining example of kindness.
  • The manager's punctuality is an example worth following.
  • Don't set a bad example by breaking the rules.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • My father is a good example for me.
  • The teacher is a good example for the class.
  • He set a bad example by shouting.
  • She is an example of hard work.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
example
IPA
GB/ɪɡzˈæmpəl/
US/ɪɡzˈæmpəl/
Mga pantig at diin
ex - ample (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ample)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: example
  • Plural: example, examples
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
examples noun
Core family
exemplify verb C1
Related words
exemplary adjective C1
Advanced or less common
exemplar noun counterexample noun
Mga ekspresyon

make an example of [someone]

1
/mˈeɪk ən ɪɡzˈæmpəl əv sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase

punish to warn others

To punish someone in a way that shows others what will happen if they do the same thing.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The coach made an example of the player who skipped practice.
  • They made an example of the thief to deter crime.

set an example

1
/sˈɛt ən ɪɡzˈæmpəl/
fixed phrase

act as a model for others

To behave in a way that other people should try to do too.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Teachers should set an example by being punctual.
  • She sets an example for her friends by helping people in need.

for example

1
/fɚ ɪɡzˈæmpəl/
fixed phrase

introducing specific cases

Used to introduce one or more things as a way of showing what you mean.

Mga Halimbawa
  • There are many fruits you can eat, for example, apples and bananas.
  • Some people, for example my brother, prefer to work at night.

for example

2
/fɚ ɪɡzˈæmpəl/
fixed phrase

to give an example

Used to show one example of what you mean.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Many fruits are rich in vitamin C; for example, oranges and strawberries.
  • Some countries, for example Japan, have very low crime rates.

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