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specimens

NOUN

example, sample

Synonyms

STRONGEST

copy exhibit variety

STRONG

case embodiment exemplar exemplification illustration individual instance model part pattern proof representation representative sampling sort species type unit

WEAK

case history cross section

Antonyms

STRONG

whole

Example Sentences

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A team of Argentine experts are expected in Ushuaia in the coming days to capture and test specimens for the virus.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Now they’re rising again, a battalion of restored and replica specimens, beloved by road-trippers, kitsch aficionados, artists, preservationists and savvy entrepreneurs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

That patient's specimen was taken on the ship, not in the US, Jackson said noting that there were two specimens collected from that patient, one of which was positive and the other negative.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Researchers sampled bones from two specimens, one among the largest ever found and the other among the smallest.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

She pored over Goedart’s engravings of specimens he had found in the Dutch countryside.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman