Seen as a Model by Others; Prone to Imitation

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Seasons, Group 62, Puzzle 5 (Extreme Heat).

Question is: Seen as a Model by Others; Prone to Imitation

and the answer is: EXAMPLE

Word Meaning:

EXAMPLE — Something that is representative of all such things in a group.

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