type
Nouns
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(n) a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
- what type of sculpture do you prefer?
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(n) a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
- a real character
- a strange character
- a friendly eccentric
- the capable type
- a mental case
- (n) (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
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(n) printed characters
- small type is hard to read
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(n) all of the tokens of the same symbol
- the word "element" contains five different types of character
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(n) a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
- he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up
Verbs
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(v) write by means of a keyboard with types
- type the acceptance letter, please
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(v) identify as belonging to a certain type
- Such people can practically be typed
Synonyms
typewrite eccentric character case typecastAntonyms
antitypeWords of close approximity
type A
type AB
type B
typecast
typeface
type family
type genus
type I allergic reaction
type I diabetes
type II diabetes
type IV allergic reaction
type metal
type O
type of architecture
typescript
typeset
typesetter
typesetter's case
typesetting machine
type slug
type species
type specimen
typewrite
typewriter
typewriter carriage
typewriter font
typewriter keyboard
typewriter paper
typewriter ribbon
typewriting