Example
Example noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.
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Synonyms for Example
Kind of thing and example are semantically related. in instance topic. In some cases you can use "Kind of thing" instead a noun "Example".
Kind of thing
Example and kind of thing are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Example" with "Kind of thing", this terms are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lesson and example
- lesson and kind of thing
- model and example
- model and kind of thing
- part and example
- part and kind of thing
- pattern and example
- pattern and kind of thing
- case and example
- case and kind of thing
- standard and example
- standard and kind of thing
- object and example
- object and kind of thing
Both terms in one sentence
- This kind of thing occurs when a trope is described by giving a generic example of it first.
Source: Example as a Thesis - At least in hindsight, the first two-part story has her go through an analogy to the viewer surprised to like the show (similar to the Rainbow Dash example below), where she goes from "What am I doing here, this is stupid, it's not my kind of thing" to "These ponies are awesome."
Source: Audience Surrogate -
Still, it's pointed out to him that the most shining example of his intelligence (solving locked room murders) isn't exactly the kind of thing that'll get him into a good school.
Source: Brilliant, but Lazy
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Kind of thing and Example. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/example/kind_of_thing
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