What is the meaning of the word "type"?
Definitions:
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a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
noun
- what type of sculpture do you prefer?
- what type of sculpture do you prefer?
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all of the tokens of the same symbol
noun
- the word `element' contains five different types of character
- the word `element' contains five different types of character
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identify as belonging to a certain type
verb
- Such people can practically be typed
- Such people can practically be typed
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printed characters
noun
- small type is hard to read
- small type is hard to read
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write by means of a keyboard with types
verb
- type the acceptance letter, please
- type the acceptance letter, please