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US
/ˈɑɹkɪˌtaɪp/
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[ UK /ˈɑːkɪtˌaɪp/ ]
[ UK /ˈɑːkɪtˌaɪp/ ]
NOUN
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something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
this painting is a copy of the original
How To Use archetype In A Sentence
- De Rerum Natura, for instance, ~1,600 out of ~4,500 lemmata in the archetype of manuscripts PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
- Caffey's Alberta is less a full-fledged personality than an archetype.
- This event catalyzed a year-long quest to develop an observer/participant art form reflecting the integration of time (particle) and space (wave) into the living breathing presence of a new archetype, the "wavicle" reflecting Tambellini's space/time experiments in art & physics at MIT, anticipating the hyperdimensional model based on the torsion effect of the rotation of the planets and their satellites arising from behind the Iron Curtain. Lisa Paul Streitfeld: (R)evolution in Art & Physics: The All-Round Genius of Aldo Tambellini
- The United States is the archetype of a federal society.
- The Queen and King require less interpretation, for we understand them as the major male and female archetypes.
- Each archetype/aspect of Deity is a vehicle to spiritual growth and development.
- Musui is the original archetype of man, modelled after the Santhal boy who was Radhakrishnan's first model at the art college in Santiniketan.
- For many Americans, the hibakusha - the Japanese survivors of the atomic bombs - became archetypes for the human condition in the Atomic Age.
- Seems to me the archetype is that of the perils of pride and not a uniquely science fiction construct. MIND MELD: Today's SF Authors Define Science Fiction (Part 2)
- As time passes, different cultural input alters the primary image and cultural exchanges overlay it, yet, the core archetype remains pure.