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plural of type.
present tense form of type (3rd person singular).

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types

Part of Speech:

All (5) Noun (3) Verb (2)

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class, kind n.
example, model n.
printed characters n.
classify v.
hit keys on machine to print document v.

NOUN

class, kind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

brand breed category character description form group lot nature number sample sort standard strain variety

STRONG

blazon cast classification cut feather genre ilk likes mold order persuasion rubric species specimen stamp subdivision way

NOUN

example, model

Synonyms

STRONGEST

pattern sample standard

STRONG

archetype epitome essence exemplar original paradigm personification prototype quintessence representative specimen

Antonyms

STRONG

atypical

NOUN

printed characters

Synonyms

STRONGEST

case

STRONG

emblem face figure font print printing sign symbol

WEAK

point size

VERB

classify

Synonyms

STRONG

arrange categorize class peg pigeonhole sort standardize stereotype tab typecast

WEAK

button down put away put down as

Antonyms

STRONG

differentiate disorder disorganize

VERB

hit keys on machine to print document

Synonyms

STRONGEST

copy transcribe write

STRONG

touch touch-type typewrite

WEAK

dash off enter data hunt-and-peck teletype

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types

“And one starts out somewhat arbitrarily in one’s career down a path of playing certain types of characters.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

Over thousands of years, humans have also developed hundreds of distinct types, ranging from tiny chihuahuas small enough to carry in a handbag to Great Danes that can reach a person's waist.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026

The U.S. banned all types of new Chinese drones and components late last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Most types are caused by an altered gene being passed to a child by their parents and blood tests can be used to confirm a diagnosis.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

The “One two three” rhyme, for example, uses all four maintypes of body percussion—stamping, clapping, patsching, and snapping—but not all of the types of body percussion need to be incorporated.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin