noun Download 🔗Share A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class. Examples : "This type of plane can handle rough weather more easily than that type of plane." type group essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An individual considered typical of its class, one regarded as typifying a certain profession, environment, etc. Examples : "The new student was a type of dedicated scholar, always reading and asking insightful questions. " person character type essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment. Examples : "My older sister is the type of person who always helps others. " character person type essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A letter or character used for printing, historically a cast or engraved block. Examples : "The printer used a special type for the school's newsletter, making the letters look very old-fashioned. " type writing character communication technology language media essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something, often a specimen, selected as an objective anchor to connect a scientific name to a taxon; this need not be representative or typical. Examples : "The botanist selected a particular specimen of the flower as the type for the new species. " biology science essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Preferred sort of person; sort of person that one is attracted to. Examples : "He was exactly her type." person human character essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A blood group. Examples : "My doctor told me my blood type is A+. " medicine physiology body group essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (corpus linguistics) A word that occurs in a text or corpus irrespective of how many times it occurs, as opposed to a token. Examples : ""In a survey of student essays, 'computer' is a type, even if some students used the word 'computer' only once." " language linguistics word type writing statistics technical essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An event or person that prefigures or foreshadows a later event - commonly an Old Testament event linked to Christian times. Examples : "The teacher's sudden illness was a type of the future struggles the school would face due to budget cuts. " religion theology literature history event essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A tag attached to variables and values used in determining which kinds of value can be used in which situations; a data type. Examples : "The computer program needs a specific type of data to calculate the average grade. " computing technical essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject of a copy; especially, the design on the face of a medal or a coin. Examples : "The artist carefully studied the coin's type to understand the historical event it depicted. " art type essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived. Examples : "The fundamental types used to express the simplest and most essential chemical relations are hydrochloric acid, water, ammonia, and methane." type essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A part of the partition of the object domain of a logical theory (which due to the existence of such partition, would be called a typed theory). (Note: this corresponds to the notion of "data type" in computing theory.) Examples : "Categorial grammar is like a combination of context-free grammar and types." type computing logic technical science essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To put text on paper using a typewriter. Examples : "Before the meeting, she typed her notes onto the paper. " writing technology machine communication essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard. Examples : "I need to type my essay for English class. " computing technology machine writing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To determine the blood type of. Examples : "The doctor ordered the lab to type the patient for a blood transfusion." medicine physiology biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure. Examples : "The ancient myths typed the hero's journey, showing a pattern of trials and triumphs that many stories followed later. " type style figure essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify. Examples : "The teacher typed the instructions on the board to help the students understand the project. " language writing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To categorize into types. Examples : "The teacher typed the students into groups based on their reading levels. " type organization essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading