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typical

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Typical \Typ"ic*al\, a. [L. typicus, Gr. ?, from ? type: cf. F. typique. See Type .] Of the nature of a type; representing something by a form, model, or resemblance; emblematic; prefigurative. The Levitical priesthood was only typical of the Christian. ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
" Typical " is the debut single from New Orleans rock group Mutemath . The song was written in 2003 by Paul Meany and Darren King . The digital single was released on April 10, 2007. A physical single was released in the UK only on August 27, 2007. Josh ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1600, "symbolic, emblematic," from Medieval Latin typicalis "symbolic," from Late Latin typicus "of or pertaining to a type," from Greek typikos , from typos "impression" (see type (n.)). Sense of "characteristic" is first recorded 1850. Related: Typically ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 capture the overall sense of a thing. 2 Characteristically representing something by form, group, idea or type. 3 normal, average; to be expected. n. Anything that is typical, normal, or standard.

Usage examples of typical.

A number of archaeologists have concluded that the tanging of adzes was brought to Polynesia by migrants from the west, although tanging is not typical of Western Polynesian, Melanesian or Micronesian adzes.

Amen and in his affidavit, Ohlendorf described how a typical killing took place.

Only later would the hair develop the dark and light bars of the typical agouti coloration of an adult wolf -- if it would at all.

Eight wore the skins typical of the Akka people, furs and hides sewn into clothing.

Gavvmg held his temper and Horse took it with typical docility, but Alfin was still protesting as they broke through into sunlight.

At first glance, even on the second, Amicus looked typical of thousands of frontier pesthole villes he had passed through.

Nevertheless, a typical arbitration award simply orders one party to pay money to another.

It is the axon that is the nerve fiber in the typical nerve, and such a fiber, although microscopically thin, is sometimes several feet long, which is unusual, considering that it is part of a single cell.

Both of these schedules are typical for infants and illustrate how very different babies can be in their daily rhythms.

Another thing that perplexed Hero Buss was that their guns were not typical guerrilla weapons but the kind used for urban operations.

It was a typical field cage of the type that cadgers wore on their backs during a hunta cumbersome framework that loomed high above the shoulders and that would have been staggeringly heavy on Earth.

It was fairly typical to paint all the Carabinieri Corps with the same brush.

The chances of two women with the same unusual spelling of the name Caral both dying on the same night were just too much, and so, in typical fashion, Lucy came up with a plan.

Pompey Strabo had been a more typical product of his rural origins, had known only one way to deal with wells, cesspits, latrines, rubbish disposal, drainage: when the stink became unbearable, move on.

The level where the Blazer parked was even with the third floor, on which your room was located, a room that bore no resemblance whatsoever to the typical motel room, furnished as it was with Victoriana and flocked wallpaper, with chromolithographs instead of offset lithos in the picture frames.