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paradigm

noun
1.

1.
technical
a typical example or pattern of something; a model.
"there is a new paradigm for public art in this country"

synonyms: model, pattern, example, exemplar, template, standard, prototype, archetype


"why should your sets of values be the paradigm for the rest of us?"
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2.

2.
a set of linguistic items that form mutually exclusive choices in particular syntactic roles.
"English determiners form a paradigm: we can say a book or his book but not a his book."
A paradigm shift, as identified by American physicist and philosopher Thomas Kuhn, is a
fundamental change in the basic concepts and experimental practices of a scientific discipline.
... In this context, the word "paradigm" is used in its original meaning, as "example" (Greek:
).
Alienated
Contemporary
Conurbation
Society
Permeability

analytic
adjective
1.

another term for analytical.


true by virtue of the meaning of the words or concepts used to express it, so that its denial
would be a self-contradiction.
(of a language) tending not to alter the form of its words and to use word order rather than
inflection or agglutination to express grammatical structure.
Depicts

Construed
Estopped
Permeability
Diversity
Abstractions
Alienated
Conception

typology
noun
1.

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2.

1.
a classification according to general type, especially in archaeology, psychology, or the social sciences.
"a typology of Saxon cremation vessels"
2.

the study and interpretation of types and symbols, originally especially in the Bible.

Causation
Disparities
Parr

ubiquitous
novel
contiguous

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