Définitions
1.NounA person of preeminent qualities, who acts as a pattern or model for others. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}"In the novel, Constanza is a paragon of virtue who would never compromise her reputation."
2.NounA companion; a match; an equal.
3.NounComparison; competition.
4.NounThe size of type between great primer and double pica, standardized as 20-point.
5.NounA flawless diamond of at least 100 carats.
6.VerbTo compare; to parallel; to put in rivalry or emulation with.
7.VerbTo compare with; to equal; to rival.
8.VerbTo serve as a model for; to surpass.
9.VerbTo be equal; to hold comparison.