PARADIGMS

Noun

paradigms

plural of paradigm

Source: Wiktionary


PARADIGM

Par"a*digm, n. Etym: [F. paradigme, L. paradigma, fr. Gr. Para-, and Diction.]

1. An example; a model; a pattern. [R.] "The paradigms and patterns of all things." Cudworth.

2. (Gram.)

Definition: An example of a conjugation or declension, showing a word in all its different forms of inflection.

3. (Rhet.)

Definition: An illustration, as by a parable or fable.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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