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Definitions for Paradigm
[1] Grammar . a set of forms all of which contain a particular element, especially the set of all inflected forms based on a single stem or theme. a display in fixed arrangement of such a set, as boy, boy's, boys, boys'.
[2] an example serving as a model; pattern.
[3] a framework containing the basic assumptions, ways of thinking, and methodology that are commonly accepted by members of a scientific community. such a cognitive framework shared by members of any discipline or group: the company’s business paradigm.
[4] grammar the set of all the inflected forms of a word or a systematic arrangement displaying these forms
[5] a pattern or model
[6] a typical or stereotypical example (esp in the phrase paradigm case )
[7] (in the philosophy of science) a very general conception of the nature of scientific endeavour within which a given enquiry is undertaken
Words related to Paradigm
pattern, chart, standard, sample, ideal, exemplar, criterion, model, prototype, archetype, original, mirror, ensample
Words nearby Paradigm
parade bed, parade rest, paradichlorobenzene, paradiddle, paradidymis, paradigm, paradigm shift, paradigmatic, paradipsia, paradisaical, paradisal
Origin of Paradigm
1475–85; < Late Latin paradīgma < Greek parádeigma pattern (verbid of paradeiknýnai to show side by side), equivalent to para- para-1 + deik-, base of deiknýnai to show (see deictic) + -ma noun suffix
Word origin for Paradigm
C15: via French and Latin from Greek paradeigma pattern, from paradeiknunai to compare, from para- 1 + deiknunai to show
Synonyms for Paradigm
archetype, chart, criterion, exemplar, ideal, mirror, model, original, pattern, prototype, sample, standard, beau ideal, ensample