exemplary

adjective/ɪɡˈzɛmplɛri/

Frequency rank: #8,760 most common English word

Meaning

serving as a desirable model; outstandingly good.

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Example sentence

Her exemplary performance at work earned her a promotion and praise from the entire team.

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