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A paradigm is a key model, pattern or method (to achieve certain class of goals/objectives). Frequently it is a most characteristic or fundamental property of a theory or a branch of science.

Depending on context, it may refer to:

(in philosophy of science) a Kuhnian scientific paradigm
(in the vernacular) a pattern behind a set of typical examples of something
(in experimental science) paradigm (experimental), an experimental setup
(in computing) a programming paradigm, a style of programming, usually enforced by the programming language used
(in linguistics) an inflectional paradigm
(in medicine) an insulin pump by Minimed
(in computer science) acronym of Parallelism, its Analysis, Design and Implementation by a General Method
an example often given of a buzzword

Other uses

Paradigm (comics), a character in the Marvel Comics Universe
Paradigm City, the setting of the anime series Big O
Paradigm Electronics, a Canadian electronics company
Paradigm Entertainment, a video game studio
Paradigm (publisher), a Japanese publishing company

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