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Definitions
Noun
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plural of type

"The museum display features several rare types of butterflies from around the world."

In plain English: Types are different categories used to group similar things together based on their shared features.

"The store sells many different types of bread for customers to choose from."

Verb
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Third-person singular simple present indicative form of type

"She types her report quickly every morning before work starts."

In plain English: To type means to write letters or words on a computer keyboard.

"The new software allows you to types your documents directly on your phone."

Example Sentences
"The store sells many different types of bread for customers to choose from." noun
"The new software allows you to types your documents directly on your phone." verb
"The chef types his own recipes into the digital tablet before cooking begins." verb
"When the printer jams, I have to type out the missing document from my notes." verb
"She will not be able to type for a few weeks after her hand injury heals." verb
Related Terms

Origin

Derived from the Greek typos meaning an impression, mark, or pattern made by striking something. It entered English via Latin to denote a model or category based on such an imprint.

Rhyming Words
pes apes copes nopes rapes rupes dopes sipes tapes yipes wipes supes hepes tepes hypes lopes kipes dupes ripes popes
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