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typical
01
having or showing the usual qualities of a particular group of people or things
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most typical
Comparative
more typical
gradable
Examples
It 's typical for toddlers to start walking between the ages of 9 and 15 months.
02
representing the usual characteristics of a person, thing, or group
Examples
His punctuality is typical of a professional.
03
expressing annoyance at behavior that is expected but also slightly irritating
Informal
Examples
He 's already telling dad jokes — typical.
04
highlighting behavior or actions that are characteristic or expected of a particular person
Informal
Examples
She missed the bus again — typical Sarah.
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typicality
typically
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