paradigm
(noun)
noun
1. systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
Definition categories: link, inflection, inflexion
2. a standard or typical example
Similar word(s): epitome, image, prototype
Definition categories: thought, example, model
3. the class of all items that can be substituted into the same position (or slot) in a grammatical sentence (are in paradigmatic relation with one another)
Definition categories: communication, category, class, family
4. the generally accepted perspective of a particular discipline at a given time
- he framed the problem within the psychoanalytic paradigm
Definition categories: thought, perspective, position, view
Sentences with paradigm as a noun:
- The paradigm of "go" is "go, went, gone."