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exemplar 

(a) the mythical task occupying any computer technician, preferably employed by a university or other educational institute, for their summer months of 'down time.'

(b) a typical or standard model or specimen: (i.e. and example. just said with a really dorky 15th century word.)
(c) any action performed by don swanner.
boy don really spent his last summer making some KILLER exemplars!!
exemplar by placefake June 4, 2010
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Exemplary 

Adjective
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1. A setting example; so good or admirable that others would do well to copy it.

2. Serving as example; f.e. something designed to serve as a warning to others.

3. An illustration or example of something.

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1. The kid's exemplary conduct.
2. As an exemplary punishment, the thief's hand was cut off while a large crowd was watching.
3. A picture of a tree is an exemplary tree.
Exemplary by Jafje July 29, 2007

Exemplary Man 

The male protagonist of any action or science fiction movie, who is mysteriously competent at everything, seems not to feel pain, and Saves The Lives Of Everyone Ever.
"Wow, I really thought the world was going to end that time."

"Really? I wasn't even worried. I knew Exemplary Man could save us despite the apparently insurmountable odds."
Exemplary Man by Kaoine September 24, 2009

Exemplary 

Worthy of imitation; commendable.
Stemmed from the word 'example'.

If you're exemplary then people bask in your greatness. You're a God in other people's eyes. Everyone wants to be like you or close to you. You're loved by all; hated by none.
Boy 1: "Woah, nice shot!"
Boy 2: "Thanks."
Boy 1: "That's some exemplary skills you got there. Can I be your friend?"
Boy 2: *-.-*
Exemplary by T.D.A.R. July 7, 2009

exemplerated 

Pardoned by the homies for gamma male-related errors in judgement
Exemplerated (homestone alpine-white version) Often well defined in close quarters, on the fly, so to say, and generally takes on a strong, localized and varying nuance from region to region, sometimes
exemplerated by baccngravvy June 3, 2018

exemplorary 

George W. Bush coined this term to talk about happenings of a genius-level.
The exemplorary achievements of the historical American made him a distinguished gentleman of his area.
exemplorary by Coop Dupe June 11, 2018

Exemplamentary 

Exemplary with the simplest elements or principles of something
"Rowers, your form is exemplamentary!"
Exemplamentary by OTF Bryan May 10, 2021
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