C2 noun #84,552 most common

An authoritative passage from a standard work that is often quoted as an illustration.

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  • (noun) An authoritative passage from a standard work that is often quoted as an illustration.
  • (noun) A classic case or example.
  • (noun) The locality from which a taxon was first described.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun An authoritative passage from a standard work that is often quoted as an illustration.
  2. 2
    noun A classic case or example.
  3. 3
    noun The locality from which a taxon was first described.
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