Type Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Type

Meaning 1 : a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)

    Example : the capable type

    Synonyms : case,  character,  eccentric
Meaning 2 : identify as belonging to a certain type

    Example : Such people can practically be typed

    Synonyms : typecast
Meaning 3 : write by means of a keyboard with types

    Example : type the acceptance letter, please

    Synonyms : typewrite
Meaning 4 : all of the tokens of the same symbol

    Example : the word `element' contains five different types of character

Meaning 5 : a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper

    Example : he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up

Meaning 6 : a subdivision of a particular kind of thing

    Example : what type of sculpture do you prefer?

Meaning 7 : (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon

Meaning 8 : printed characters

    Example : small type is hard to read

Type Antonyms

How to Pronounce Type

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