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set an example

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /sɛt ən ig-ˈzam-pəl/
    • /set ən ɪɡˈzɑːmpl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /sɛt ən ig-ˈzam-pəl/

Definitions of set an example words

  • phrase set an example If you set an example, you encourage or inspire people by your behaviour to behave or act in a similar way. 0
  • noun set an example to behave so as to be a pattern or model for others to imitate 0

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Parts of speech for Set an example

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

set an example popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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