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typification

typ·i·fy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tip-uh-fahy]
    • /ˈtɪp əˌfaɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tip-uh-fahy]
    • /ˈtɪp əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of typification word

  • verb with object typification to serve as a typical example of; exemplify. 1
  • verb with object typification to serve as a symbol or emblem of; symbolize; prefigure. 1
  • verb with object typification to represent by a type or symbol. 1

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Origin of typification

First appearance:

before 1625
One of the 42% oldest English words
1625-35; < Latin typ(us) type + -ify

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Parts of speech for Typification

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

typification popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

typification usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for typification

noun typification

  • allegory — An allegory is a story, poem, or painting in which the characters and events are symbols of something else. Allegories are often moral, religious, or political.
  • epitome — A person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality or type.
  • exemplification — The act of exemplifying; a showing or illustrating by example.

Top questions with typification

  • what is typification?

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