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type

Definition for type

noun as in class, kind

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brand, breed, category, character, description, form, group, lot, nature, number, sample, sort, standard, strain, variety

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blazon, cast, classification, cut, feather, genre, ilk, likes, mold, order, persuasion, rubric, species, specimen, stamp, subdivision, way

noun as in example, model

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pattern, sample, standard

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archetype, epitome, essence, exemplar, original, paradigm, personification, prototype, quintessence, representative, specimen

noun as in printed characters

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emblem, face, figure, font, print, printing, sign, symbol

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verb as in classify

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arrange, categorize, class, peg, pigeonhole, sort, standardize, stereotype, tab, typecast

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button down, put away, put down as

verb as in hit keys on machine to print document

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copy, transcribe, write

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touch, touch-type, typewrite

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dash off, enter data, hunt-and-peck, teletype

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Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

I prefer unbleached flour when dealing with those types of yeasts.

From Salon

YouTube said certain types of misleading and deceptive content with serious risk of harm were not allowed.

From BBC

"This is just the most recent example of this type of attack," he said.

From BBC

These types of attacks are an issue for organisations around the country, with organised cyber-crime gangs earning hundreds of millions of pounds from ransoms every year.

From BBC

The new treatment is a type of gene therapy given during 12 to 18 hours of delicate brain surgery.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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