Definitions of type in various dictionaries:
noun -
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
noun -
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
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(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
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printed characters
noun -
all of the tokens of the same symbol
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a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end
verb -
write by means of a keyboard with types
verb -
identify as belonging to a certain type
A number of people or things having in common traits or characteristics that distinguish them as a group or class.
The general character or structure held in common by a number of people or things considered as a group or class.
A person or thing having the features of a group or class.
An example or a model having the ideal features of a group or class; an embodiment: “He was the perfect type of a military dandy” (Joyce Cary).
A person regarded as exemplifying a particular profession, rank, or social group: a group of executive types; a restaurant frequented by tourist types.
A figure, representation, or symbol of something to come, such as an event in the Old Testament that foreshadows another in the New Testament.
A taxonomic group, especially a genus or species, chosen as the representative example in characterizing the larger taxonomic group to which it belongs.
The specimen on which the original description and naming of a taxon is based.
Printing.
A small block of metal or wood bearing a raised letter or character on the upper end that leaves a printed impression when inked and pressed on paper.
Such pieces considered as a group.
Printed or typewritten characters; print.
A size or style of printed or typewritten characters; a typeface: a sans-serif type.
A pattern, a design, or an image impressed or stamped onto the face of a coin.
To write (something) with a typewriter; typewrite.
To determine the antigenic characteristics of (a blood or tissue sample).
To typecast.
To represent or typify.
To write with a typewriter; typewrite.
adj - to write with a typewriter [v TYPED, TYPING, TYPES] : TYPABLE, TYPEABLE