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to punish sb as an example to others

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  • example — [[t]ɪgzɑ͟ːmp(ə)l, zæ̱mp [/t]] ♦ examples 1) N COUNT: oft N of n An example of something is a particular situation, object, or person which shows that what is being claimed is true. The doctors gave numerous examples of patients being expelled… …   English dictionary

  • example — ex|am|ple W1S1 [ıgˈza:mpəl US ıgˈzæm ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin exemplum, from eximere to take out ] 1.) a specific fact, idea, person, or thing that is used to explain or support a general idea, or to show what is typical… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • example — noun 1》 a thing characteristic of its kind or illustrating a general rule.     ↘a written problem or exercise designed to illustrate a rule. 2》 a person or thing regarded in terms of their fitness to be imitated: parents should set an example.… …   English new terms dictionary

  • make an example of — To punish severely as a warning to others • • • Main Entry: ↑example * * * punish as a warning to others * * * make an example of ◇ If you make an example of a person who has done something wrong, you punish that person as a way of warning other… …   Useful english dictionary

  • make an example of somebody — make an example of sb idiom to punish sb as a warning to others not to do the same thing Main entry: ↑exampleidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • make an example of — punish as a warning or deterrent to others. → example …   English new terms dictionary

  • make an example of — ► make an example of punish as a warning to others. Main Entry: ↑example …   English terms dictionary

  • make an example of — verb To punish someone so as to be a warning to others. He made an example of the drunken sailor with twenty lashes, to show that he must have a sober crew …   Wiktionary

  • India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …   Universalium

  • court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. 1. Law. a. a place where justice is administered. b. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. c. a session of a judicial assembly. 2. an area open to the sky and mostly or entirely… …   Universalium

  • Court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. Margaret Smith, born 1942, Australian tennis player. * * * I In architecture, an outdoor room surrounded by buildings or walls. Courts have existed in all civilizations from the earliest recorded times. The small garden court… …   Universalium

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