Typify

  • 21typify — v 1. exemplify, represent, stand for, serve as an example, instance; signify, denote, indicate, mean, token, connote; imply, evince, suggest, evidence, mark, manifest; illustrate, epitomize, personify, embody; be a case or instance of, give an… …

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  • 22typify — typ·i·fy …

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  • 23typify — [ˈtɪpɪˌfaɪ] verb [T] to be a typical example or feature of something …

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  • 24typify — typ•i•fy [[t]ˈtɪp əˌfaɪ[/t]] v. t. fied, fy•ing 1) to serve as a typical example of; exemplify: a hero who typified courage[/ex] 2) to serve as a symbol or emblem of; symbolize: The dog appropriately typifies loyalty[/ex] • Etymology: 1625–35 typ …

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  • 25typify — /ˈtɪpəfaɪ / (say tipuhfuy) verb (t) (typified, typifying) 1. to serve as the typical specimen of; exemplify. 2. to serve as a symbol or emblem of; symbolise; prefigure. 3. to represent by a type or symbol. {Latin typus type + ify} –typification… …

  • 26typify — v.tr. ( ies, ied) 1 be a representative example of; embody the characteristics of. 2 represent by a type or symbol; serve as a type, figure, or emblem of; symbolize. Derivatives: typification n. typifier n. Etymology: L typus TYPE + FY …

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  • 27Typified — Typify Typ i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Typified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Typifying}.] [Type + fy.] 1. To represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance. [1913 Webster] Our Savior was typified, indeed, by the goat that was slain, and the scapegoat in …

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  • 28Typifying — Typify Typ i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Typified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Typifying}.] [Type + fy.] 1. To represent by an image, form, model, or resemblance. [1913 Webster] Our Savior was typified, indeed, by the goat that was slain, and the scapegoat in …

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  • 29shadow forth — Typify, symbolize, represent, indicate, denote, show, shadow, foreshadow, stand for …

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  • 30typification — typify ► VERB (typifies, typified) ▪ be typical of. DERIVATIVES typification noun …

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