paradigm
pe ruh dahym
- n systematic arrangement of all the inflected forms of a word
- n a standard or typical example
- n the class of all items that can be substituted into the same position (or slot) in a grammatical sentence (are in paradigmatic relation with one another)
- n the generally accepted perspective of a particular discipline at a given time
he framed the problem within the psychoanalytic paradigm
- There is a paradigm shift in the way we communicate; the virtual world has created that shift.
- There is a new paradigm for the world order, capitalism without capital.
- The hypothesis was new but was still framed under the Darwinian paradigm.