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typified

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for typified.

Editorial note

A bubble is typified by rapid expansion and contraction of asset values.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(transitive) To embody, exemplify; to represent by a form, image, model, or resemblance.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of typified gathered in one view.

verb

(transitive) To embody, exemplify; to represent by a form, image, model, or resemblance.

verb

(transitive) To portray stereotypically.

verb

(transitive, sciences) To serve as a typical or reference specimen of.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for typified.

verb

(transitive) To embody, exemplify; to represent by a form, image, model, or resemblance.

verb

(transitive) To portray stereotypically.

verb

(transitive, sciences) To serve as a typical or reference specimen of.

Example sentences

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A bubble is typified by rapid expansion and contraction of asset values.

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IOW, the other EoGs are typified by how they acquire new users from the actions of existing ones.

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That would bring the kind of unbridled, exuberant innovation that typified telephony for decades to the internet.

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That maybe typified by a scripting language wrapper(inc Python) to C, C++ or even Fortran programs.

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Anyway, the important issues aren't perfectly typified by Reader, but it is a situation people are familiar with at this moment.

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Another problem is typified by a commmon Android Wear app which allows you to request a fake phone call on your phone.

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I think this is typified by the rolling updates we're seeing in many browsers, package-managed applications and operating systems.

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It is typified by tiny sample sizes, subjective analysis, and zero replication.

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That said, even in an environment with concurrency, I’m not advocating uncontrolled state changes as typified by current imperative programming languages.

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The first camp is typified by MySQL with it's auto-incrementing keys.

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There is a lot of sexual harassment in the workplace which is typified by power imbalances (you need a job and your boss is a sleazebag).

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The Lisp community as typified by #lisp and comp.lang.lisp can be remarkably acerbic to the point of toxic, depending on who feels like contributing at the time.

Quote examples

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If all Oracle products were "so bad" (as typified by "so many problems"), surely they wouldn't be such a massive company, no?

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I will prove it by attacking his or her idea." These replies are typified by off-the-cuff responses that outline one or more extremely obvious weaknesses in the idea/approach being discussed.

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I get the feeling that at some large companies there is the "front door", geared towards junior staff and fresh graduates, and typified by whiteboard coding trivia, and then the "back door", geared towards opportunistic hires of world class talent.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use typified in a sentence?

A bubble is typified by rapid expansion and contraction of asset values.

What does typified mean?

(transitive) To embody, exemplify; to represent by a form, image, model, or resemblance.

What part of speech is typified?

typified is commonly used as verb.