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typify
/ ˈtɪpɪˌfaɪ /
verb
- to be typical of; characterize
- to symbolize or represent completely, by or as if by a type
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Derived Forms
- ˌtypifiˈcation, noun
- ˈtypiˌfier, noun
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Other Words From
- typi·fi·cation noun
- typi·fier noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of typify1
C17: from Latin typus type + -ify
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Example Sentences
His hero, Gulliver, discovers race after race of beings who typify the genera in his classification of mankind.
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It has long been the custom for advertisers in the continental journals to typify their wares.
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Therefore, when you fight for us you fight not only for yourself, but for everything you typify.
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While men may not have intended to typify anything in the case, God did.
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The fair, handsome youth, wrapped now in the blankets, seemed to him to typify all the Austrian qualities.
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