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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Specimen' in a Sentence

"A representative part or individual that is taken as an example of an entire group; it can be a typical animal, plant, mineral, or any other part illustrating the characteristics of the whole." more

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The art gallery displayed specimens of avant-garde sculptures.
The museum curated a fascinating collection of ancient specimens.
The biologist carefully studied the specimens under the microscope.
The botanist collected diverse specimens of flowers from the rainforest.

Specimen

spes-uh-muhn
nounA representative part or individual that is taken as an example of an entire group; it can be a typical animal, plant, mineral, or any other part illustrating the characteristics of the whole.

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Last Updated On: March 18, 2024
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