type
- Noun. A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class.
- Noun. An individual considered typical of its class.
- Noun. An individual that represents the ideal for its class; an embodiment.
- Noun. (printing, countable) A letter or character used for printing, historically a cast or engraved block.
- Noun. (biology) An individual considered representative of members of its taxonomic group.
- Noun. (biology) A blood group.
- Noun. (theology) An event or person that prefigures or foreshadows a later event - commonly an Old Testament event linked to Christian times.
- Noun. (computing theory) A tag attached to variables and values used in determining what values may be assigned to what variables.
- Verb. To put text on paper using a typewriter.
- Verb. To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.
- Verb. To determine the blood type.
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