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paradigmatize

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To set forth as a model or example.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete, transitive

Examples

  • c. 1644, Henry Hammond, a letter those Boukes so paradigmatized by you

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παραδειγματίζω (paradeigmatízō). By surface analysis, paradigmatic + -ize.