The relationship between different amounts, sizes, or parts of a whole; numerical ratio or percentage; (mathematics) an equality of two ratios (a:b = c:d)

Used to introduce one or more instances that illustrate a point; for instance, such as, or e.g.

formal legal documents, ordinances, or statutes issued by a government authority

an instance or occurrence of a disease; a patient example

an individual instance or example used for study, documentation, or illustration, such as in medicine or business

example; case; instance; a specific thing used to explain a situation or prove a point

an instance that does not conform to a rule or general pattern

usual practice; custom; an established way of doing things that follows precedent or routine

routine; customary; following standard procedure

To cite or provide an example or illustration.

example; instance; typical case or precedent that serves as a representative basis for understanding similar things

an actual example; a concrete case; an illustration or demonstration; a computing instance

first case or instance of something happening; the first recorded example

the earliest or a previously existing instance of something

unprecedented in history; having no earlier example in the past

Official business or everyday tasks handled according to established routine

an example or model case that serves as a pattern for others to follow

an example or case in point used to illustrate or prove a specific argument or theory; evidence; proof

as a rule; according to practice or precedent

to break a rule or go against precedent

not to be repeated; not to be taken as a precedent; indicates that a certain action or exception is only allowed this one time

a meeting held at regular intervals according to custom or regulations

a special case or isolated example; a unique instance that deviates from the general rule

A scheduled or official holiday, such as New Year's Day or weekends

the first recorded instance or occurrence of something; first case

A prior legal case or judicial decision that is used as a basis or example for future similar cases; judicial precedent

The organizational form, stylistic rules, or layout of a piece of writing, book, or system of records.

laws and regulations; legal code or ordinances

a sentence used to illustrate the meaning or usage of a word or phrase

a problem or question solved to illustrate a theory, law, or principle; a sample question used for practice or in the classroom or for exam preparation

a typical example; a sample; a demonstration

To go against established practice, custom, or conventional rules

to provide examples in order to explain or clarify a point; an illustration or explanation using examples

to be out of proportion; imbalance; disproportionality

to cite an example; to illustrate with an example

An example or case study of a past war, campaign, or battle used for reference and analysis

The ratio of the length on a map, mechanical drawing, or design to its actual length; often shown on the drawing as a number or a line segment.

a previous example or case that can be followed or referred to in similar future situations

legend of a map, chart, or diagram; key describing the various symbols and marks used in an illustration

an example that proves a statement or theory wrong, specifically one that satisfies the conditions of a premise but contradicts its conclusion

a routine procedure; a custom or convention established by long usage

(bound form) laws and statutes along with their legal precedents; the formal codes and case laws of traditional Chinese dynasties

general rule; usual practice; universal law or standard procedure

former rules or institutional systems

case law; the body of law based on judicial decisions and precedents rather than solely on statutes

to follow established practice or precedent; according to custom

Introductory notes at the beginning of a book (especially a textbook or reference book) that explain its contents, purpose, and editing conventions.

rules or standards to be followed; regulations; norms

Inverse proportion or inverse ratio, where one quantity increases while the other decreases at a constant rate