Paradigmatic — Par a*dig*mat ic, Paradigmatical Par a*dig*mat ic*al, a. [Gr. paradeigmatiko s.] Exemplary. {Par a*dig*mat ic*al*ly}, adv. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paradigmatic — Par a*dig*mat ic, n. (Eccl. Hist.) A writer of memoirs of religious persons, as examples of Christian excellence. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paradigmatic — index exemplary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
paradigmatic — adjective 1. of or relating to a grammatical paradigm paradigmatic inflection • Pertains to noun: ↑paradigm • Derivationally related forms: ↑paradigm 2. of or relating to a typical example paradigmatic learning … Useful english dictionary
paradigmatic — [[t]pæ̱rədɪgmæ̱tɪk[/t]] ADJ You can describe something as paradigmatic if it acts as a model or example for something. [FORMAL] Their great academic success was paraded as paradigmatic … English dictionary
paradigmatic — par|a|dig|mat|ic [ ,perədıg mætık ] adjective FORMAL providing a typical example or model of something: Hot dogs are the paradigmatic American food … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
paradigmatic — UK [ˌpærədɪɡˈmætɪk] / US [ˌperədɪɡˈmætɪk] adjective formal providing a typical example or model of something Hot dogs are the paradigmatic American food … English dictionary
paradigmatic — paradigm ► NOUN 1) a typical example, pattern, or model of something. 2) a conceptual model underlying the theories and practice of a scientific subject. 3) Grammar a table of all the inflected forms of a word, serving as a model for other words… … English terms dictionary
Paradigmatic analysis — is the analysis of paradigms embedded in the text rather than of the surface structure (syntax) of the text which is termed syntagmatic analysis. Paradigmatic analysis often uses commutation tests, i.e. analysis by substituting words of the same… … Wikipedia
paradigmatic — adjective see paradigm … New Collegiate Dictionary
