A paradigm, in science and epistemology, is a distinct concept or thought pattern
Paradigm may also refer to:
Science and medicine
- Paradigm, an experimental setup
- Programming paradigm, a style of programming, usually enforced by the programming language used
- Minimed Paradigm, an insulin pump made by Minimed/Medtronic
- Linguistic paradigm, the complete set of inflectional forms of a word.
- Algorithmic paradigm, a common generic method which underlies the designs of a class of algorithms
Books and publishing
- Paradigm (comics), a character in the Marvel Comics
- Paradigm (Image Comics), an independent comic book series
- Paradigm (publisher), a Japanese publishing company
- Paradigm Publishing, the post-secondary division of EMC Publishing, LLC
Other uses
- Paradigm Concepts, a small-press role-playing game publishing company
- Paradigm Entertainment, a video game studio
- Paradigm High School, a high school in South Jordan, Utah
- Paradigm Secure Communications, provider of satellite communications to the UK Ministry of Defence
- Paradigm Talent Agency, a talent and literary agency headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA
- Paradigm City, the setting of the anime series Big O
- V-STOL Pairadigm, an American aircraft design (intentional misspelling)
- Paradigm (video game), a point-and-click adventure video game
See also
- Paradigm shift, a change in the basic assumptions of science
- Paradigm Shift (disambiguation)
- Paradigmatic analysis, in semiotics the analysis of paradigms embedded in a text