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ig-ZAHMPL/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl/

Something you show to explain an idea is an example. For example introduces one. Give an example is the classroom phrase. A sample is often a small piece of a product, not a sentence on the board.

Meaning

Something you show to explain an idea.

Examples

• “This sentence is an example.”
• “For example, tea is cheaper than coffee.”
• “Can you give another example?”

Good to know

for example / an example / give an example.

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