adj 1: worthy of imitation; "exemplary behavior"; "model citizens"
[syn: model(a)]
2: being or serving as an illustration of a type; "the free
discussion that is emblematic of democracy"; "an action
exemplary of his conduct"; [syn: emblematic, typic]
3: serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an
exemplary jail sentence" [syn: admonitory, cautionary, monitory, warning(a)]