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PARADIGMS

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Paradigms.

Paradigms - as a noun

Systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word

A standard or typical example

Example: "He is the prototype of good breeding"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
epitome11image8prototype16
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
example18model8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
substitution class

The generally accepted perspective of a particular discipline at a given time

Example: "He framed the problem within the psychoanalytic paradigm"

Example Sentences

"Traditional gender paradigms are being challenged in modern society."
"The artist's work represents a shift in artistic paradigms."
"These new findings challenge the existing paradigms in the field of psychology."
"The book discusses different paradigms of economic development."
"The study of ancient civilizations requires us to adopt new paradigms."
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Word Game Points

Is PARADIGMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paradigms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARADIGMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PARADIGMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paradigms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARADIGMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is PARADIGMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paradigms is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARADIGMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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