Synonyms of paradigm

paradigm

noun

as in example

something or someone serving as a basis for imitation

The thesis paper provides a new paradigm for educational practices.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• example
• principle
• model
• prototype
• archetype
• blueprint
• mirror
• manifestation
• mold
• role model
• standard
• idea
• original
• sample
• pattern
• incarnation
• guideline
• embodiment
• personification
• rule
• phantom
• touchstone
• pink
• essence
• gage
• epitome
• pinnacle
• summit
• culmination
• apotheosis
• gauge
• zenith
• ideal
• apex
• quintessence
• patron saint
• paragon
• classic
• exemplar
• peak
• acme
• nonpareil
• nonesuch
• draft
• eidolon
• beau ideal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of paradigm

As a result, Nvidia’s stock price dropped 17% and lost nearly $600 billion in value on Monday, based on the idea that their chips would be less valuable under this new paradigm. —Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 30 Jan. 2025

This paradigm of smart, resourceful problem-solving over sheer computing power aligns well with the ongoing digital transformation that demands agility and cost-effectiveness. —Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 27 Jan. 2025

In this paradigm, the ideal worker is less like a corporate ally or a trusted collaborator and more like a subject of an authoritarian regime. —Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025

Yet China has been absorbing these advancements for years, refining them domestically, conducting its own research, and scaling applications largely unencumbered by Western paradigms. —Luis E. Romero, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025

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