Word: type Word origin: late 15th century (in the sense ‘symbol, emblem’): from French, or from Latin typus, from Greek tupos ‘impression, figure, type’, from tuptein ‘to strike’. The use in printing dates from the early 18th century; the general sense ‘category with common characteristics’ arose in the mid 19th century. Phonetic: tʌɪp Listen:
a category of people or things having common characteristics. Example: this type of heather grows better in a drier habitat
a person or thing exemplifying the ideal or defining characteristics of something. Example: she characterized his witty sayings as the type of modern wisdom
characters or letters that are printed or shown on a screen. Example: bold type
a design on either side of a medal or coin.
an abstract category or class of linguistic item or unit, as distinct from actual occurrences in speech or writing.
write (something) on a typewriter or computer by pressing the keys. Example: he typed out the second draft
determine the type to which (a person or their blood or tissue) belongs. Example: the kidney was typed
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