typology

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Sometimes, the shapes in “Pluriverse assembly” suggest familiar objects — a simple light bulb, for instance, or a changing typology of ancient Greek vases, like an amphora or an oenochoe jug.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2024

The swords were dated based on their typology, and have not yet undergone radiocarbon dating.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2023

Such qualities and attitudes are hard to fault, but within the museum’s typology, there is an implied critique; namely, why should we “privilege” the nuclear family, Western history, rational thinking, hard work, and self-reliance?

From Washington Times • Feb. 21, 2022

It lays out a typology of four distinct types of misinformation, but warns that “combinations of these types of misinformation synergize to have even more complex and recalcitrant impacts.”

From Salon • Aug. 4, 2019

The significance of this correspondence would not be measurably weakened were there no similarity in the typology, no trace of mystic influence in Masonic rite and legend.

From Devil-Worship in France or The Question of Lucifer by Waite, Arthur Edward