typical

  • 21typical — adjective 1) a typical example of art deco Syn: representative, classic, quintessential, archetypal, model, prototypical, stereotypical, paradigmatic Ant: atypical, unusual, abnormal 2) a fairly typical day …

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  • 22typical — typ•i•cal [[t]ˈtɪp ɪ kəl[/t]] adj. 1) of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen: a typical family[/ex] 2) conforming to a particular type 3) bio exemplifying most nearly the essential characteristics of a higher group of… …

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  • 23typical — adjective Etymology: Late Latin typicalis, from typicus, from Greek typikos, from typos model more at type Date: 1609 1. constituting or having the nature of a type ; symbolic 2. a. combining or exhibiting the essential characteristics of a group …

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  • 24typical — typically, adv. typicalness, typicality, n. /tip i keuhl/, adj. 1. of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen. 2. conforming to a particular type. 3. Biol. exemplifying most nearly the essential characteristics of a higher… …

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  • 25typical — typ·i·cal tip i kəl adj conforming to a type <a typical specimen> <typical symptoms of a disease> * * * typ·i·cal (tipґĭ kəl) [Gr. typikos] presenting the distinctive features of any type …

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  • 26typical — adjective 1) a typical example of art deco Syn: representative, characteristic, classic, quintessential, archetypal 2) a fairly typical day Syn: normal, average, ordinary, standard, regular …

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  • 27typical — adjective 1》 having the distinctive qualities of a particular type.     ↘characteristic of a particular person or thing. 2》 symbolic: the pit is typical of hell. Derivatives typicality kalɪti noun typically adverb Origin C17: from med. L.… …

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  • 28typical — /ˈtɪpɪkəl / (say tipikuhl) adjective 1. relating to, of the nature of, or serving as a type or emblem; symbolic. 2. of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen. 3. conforming to the type. 4. Biology exemplifying most nearly… …

  • 29typical — adj. 1 serving as a characteristic example; representative. 2 characteristic of or serving to distinguish a type. 3 (often foll. by of) conforming to expected behaviour, attitudes, etc. (is typical of them to forget). 4 symbolic. Derivatives:… …

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  • 30Typical antipsychotic — Typical antipsychotics (sometimes referred to as first generation antipsychotics, conventional antipsychotics, classical neuroleptics, or major tranquilizers) are a class of antipsychotic drugs first developed in the 1950s and used to treat… …

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