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Paradigmatic

adjective/pa-ruh-dig-MAT-ik/

Something paradigmatic is a perfect and typical example that others are measured against.

That match was a paradigmatic example of good teamwork.

A paradigm is a model pattern — something paradigmatic fits the model perfectly.

A formal way to call something a classic, textbook example.