How do you spell Paradigm?
Correct spelling
paradigm
Remember the Greek root: PARA (beside) + DIGM from 'show' — a pattern shown beside reality.
Why is paradigm spelled this way?
From Greek paradeigma, a pattern. PARA (beside) + DEIKNYNAI (to show). A paradigm shows by example — a model placed beside reality for comparison.
Common misspellings of paradigm
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Example
The new research challenged the existing paradigm in climate science.