About The Word Typical
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Typical
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What's The Definition Of Typical?
[adj] of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing; "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!"
[adj] conforming to a type; "the typical (or normal) American"; "typical teenage behavior" [adj] exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category; "a typical American girl"; "a typical suburban community"; "the typical car owner drives 10,000 miles a year"; "a painting typical of the Impressionist school"; "a typical romantic poem"; "a typical case of arteritis" Synonyms | Synonyms for Typical: characteristic | distinctive | emblematic | exemplary | normal | regular(a) | representative | sample | true | typic | veritable(a) Related Terms | Find terms related to Typical: See Also | Typical In Webster's Dictionary \Typ"ic*al\, a. [L. typicus, Gr. ?, from ? type: cf. F.
typique. See {Type}.]
1. Of the nature of a type; representing something by a form,
model, or resemblance; emblematic; prefigurative.
The Levitical priesthood was only typical of the
Christian. --Atterbury.
2. (Nat. Hist.) Combining or exhibiting the essential
characteristics of a group; as, a typical genus. --
{Typ"ic*al*ly}, adv. -- {Typ"ic*al*ness}, n.
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