paradigm
B2CEFR level
40/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
General noun
A framework of concepts and practices that defines a discipline at a given time.
The discovery precipitated a shift in the dominant scientific paradigm.
Business noun
A typical model or framework that defines how something is understood.
Subscription pricing shifted the whole category's paradigm from ownership to access.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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