typify
[ tip-uh-fahy ]
Origin of typify
1Other words from typify
- typ·i·fi·ca·tion, noun
- typ·i·fi·er, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for typify
typify
/ (ˈtɪpɪˌfaɪ) /
verb-fies, -fying or -fied (tr)
to be typical of; characterize
to symbolize or represent completely, by or as if by a type
Origin of typify
1C17: from Latin typus type + -ify
Derived forms of typify
- typification, noun
- typifier, noun
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