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Definition of Role model
1. Noun. Someone worthy of imitation. "Every child needs a role model"
Generic synonyms: Leader
Specialized synonyms: Apotheosis, Ideal, Nonesuch, Nonpareil, Nonsuch, Paragon, Saint, Fashion Arbiter, Taste-maker, Trend-setter
Definition of Role model
1. Noun. A person who serves as an example, whose behavior is emulated by others ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Role Model
Literary usage of Role model
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Germany for Germans: Xenophobia and Racist Violence in Germany by Maryellen Fullerton (1995)
"SAXONY: A role model Even within the new federal states there were great variations
in the police response to crimes against foreigners. ..."
2. A Resource Manual for Juvenile Detention and Corrections: Effective and by David W. Roush, Trudy Wyss (1998)
"... worker Key words: Positive role model, volunteers. Description of effective
and/or innovative factors: Volunteers are matched one-to-one with residents. ..."
3. Together We Can Meet the Challenge: Law Enforcement Strategies and Practices by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"role model Program Through the Pittsburgh, PA, Housing Authority, and founded
and adopted by Carnegie Mellon University, the role model program for ..."
4. Disease Prevention Through Immunization: Beginning Of Health Care Reform (2004)
"The first role model appearing in the media was a 44-year-old Mexican American
... It is important to emphasize that role model stories do not appear as ..."
5. Field Hearing on "Education at a Crossroads, What Works? What's Wasted edited by Peter Hoekstra (2000)
"If there isn'ta strong role model that emerges from the home, school may be the
only place ... Ms. DeVan is also somebody who is establishing a role model. ..."
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