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- pronunciation:
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faI
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transitive verb |
| inflections: |
typifies, typifying, typified |
| definition 1: |
to be the typical or representative example of.
His response typified the thinking of a bureaucrat.- synonyms:
- exemplify, personify, represent
- similar words:
- embody, epitomize, stand for
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| definition 2: |
to be an image or representation of; symbolize.
He typifies human stubbornness.- synonyms:
- betoken, denote, represent, symbolize
- similar words:
- bespeak, characterize, exemplify, manifest, mark, signify, stand for
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| related words: |
denote, feature, represent |
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| derivation: |
typification (n.) |
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