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typically

typ·i·cal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tip-i-kuh l]
    • /ˈtɪp ɪ kəl/
    • /ˈtɪpɪkli/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tip-i-kuh l]
    • /ˈtɪp ɪ kəl/

Definitions of typically word

  • adjective typically of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen. 1
  • adjective typically conforming to a particular type. 1
  • adjective typically Biology. exemplifying most nearly the essential characteristics of a higher group in natural history, and forming the type: the typical genus of a family. 1
  • adjective typically characteristic or distinctive: He has the mannerisms typical of his class. 1
  • adjective typically pertaining to, of the nature of, or serving as a type or emblem; symbolic. 1
  • adverb typically usually 1

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Origin of typically

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Medieval Latin typicālis, equivalent to Late Latin typic(us) (< Greek typikós, equivalent to týp(os) type + -ikos -ic) + Latin -ālis -al1

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Parts of speech for Typically

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

typically popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

typically usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for typically

adv typically

  • all in all — You use all in all to introduce a summary or general statement.
  • as a rule — If you say that something happens as a rule, you mean that it usually happens.
  • as usual — You use as usual to indicate that you are describing something that normally happens or that is normally the case.
  • broadly — You can use broadly to indicate that something is generally true.
  • by and large — You use by and large to indicate that a statement is mostly but not completely true.

adverb typically

  • archetypally — the original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are based; a model or first form; prototype.
  • artlessly — In an artless manner.
  • averagely — a quantity, rating, or the like that represents or approximates an arithmetic mean: Her golf average is in the 90s. My average in science has gone from B to C this semester.
  • classically — Someone who has been classically trained in something such as art, music, or ballet has learned the traditional skills and methods of that subject.
  • customarily — according to custom; usually

Antonyms for typically

adverb typically

  • atypically — not typical; not conforming to the type; irregular; abnormal: atypical behavior; a flower atypical of the species.
  • queerly — strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.

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