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(verb) identify as belonging to a certain type; "Such people can practically be typed" |
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Synonyms: typecast |
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Related Words: identify |
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(verb) write by means of a typewriter |
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Synonyms: typewrite |
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Related Words: backspace, double-space, touch-type, triple-space, write |
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(noun) a small block of metal 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" |
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Related Words: block, quad, space |
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(noun) a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?" |
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Related Words: form, kind, sort, variant, variation, variety, version |
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Antonyms: antitype |
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(noun) all of the tokens of the same symbol; "the word `element' contains five different types of character" |
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Related Words: symbol |
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(noun) printed characters; "small type is hard to read" |
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Related Words: character, face, font, fount, grapheme, graphic symbol, type family, typeface |
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(noun) (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon |
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Related Words: taxon, taxonomic group |
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(noun) a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); "a strange character"; "a friendly eccentric"; "the capable type"; "a mental case" |
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Synonyms: case, character, eccentric |
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Related Words: adult, grownup |
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