·adj Illustrating as the proof of a thing.
II. Exemplary ·noun An exemplar; also, a copy of a book or writing.
III. Exemplary ·adj Serving as a warning; monitory; as, exemplary justice, punishment, or damages.
IV. Exemplary ·adj Serving as a pattern; deserving to be proposed for imitation; commendable; as, an exemplary person; exemplary conduct.