| example | | |
| example, illustration, instance, representative | (n.) | an item of information that is typical of a class or group.; "this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome"; "there is an example on page 10" |
| example, model | (n.) | a representative form or pattern.; "I profited from his example" |
| example, exemplar, good example, model | (n.) | something to be imitated.; "an exemplar of success"; "a model of clarity"; "he is the very model of a modern major general" |
| deterrent example, example, lesson, object lesson | (n.) | punishment intended as a warning to others.; "they decided to make an example of him" |
| case, example, instance | (n.) | an occurrence of something.; "it was a case of bad judgment"; "another instance occurred yesterday"; "but there is always the famous example of the Smiths" |
| example, exercise | (n.) | a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding.; "you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook" |
| imagine | | |
| conceive of, envisage, ideate, imagine | (v.) | form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.; "Can you conceive of him as the president?" |
| guess, imagine, opine, reckon, suppose, think | (v.) | expect, believe, or suppose.; "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"; "I thought to find her in a bad state"; "he didn't think to find her in the kitchen"; "I guess she is angry at me for standing her up" |
| suppose | | |
| say, suppose | (v.) | express a supposition.; "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"; "Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?" |
| conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, suppose, theorise, theorize | (v.) | to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds.; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps" |
| presuppose, suppose | (v.) | take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand.; "I presuppose that you have done your work" |
| presuppose, suppose | (v.) | require as a necessary antecedent or precondition.; "This step presupposes two prior ones" |
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