No. 224 in French
exemple
Example.
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Prenez cet exemple comme modèle pour votre rédaction.
Take this example as a model for your essay.
In this sentence, 'exemple' denotes a case or instance to be used as a model or pattern for completing a similar task.
Comme exemple d'architecture moderne, cette tour est remarquable.
As an example of modern architecture, this tower is remarkable.
Here, 'exemple' is used to indicate a specific instance that illustrates or represents modern architecture.
C'est un exemple à ne pas suivre en matière de sécurité.
This is an example not to follow in terms of safety.
In this context, 'exemple' refers to a case or instance provided as a cautionary model that one should not emulate.
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