'type' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'type' with 20 example sentences.
- type noun
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: a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
: a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
: (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
: printed characters
: all of the tokens of the same symbol
: a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
- type verb
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: write by means of a keyboard with types
: identify as belonging to a certain type
What type of birth control do you use?
O positive is the most common blood type.
What type of tree is this leaf from?
What makes you think she's my type?
The factory is producing a new type of car.
I'm not the type that gives up so easily.
What's your favorite type of pizza?
This type of thing doesn't happen a lot.
I'm not cut out for this type of work.
The new secretary types faster than the old one.
I can type 50 words a minute.
There are many different types of German bread.
My husband is the jealous type.
What type of clothes do you like to wear?
Linux is a type of computer operating system.
Plastic is the most prevalent type of marine debris.
What type of books do you read?
Various types of philosophy originated in Greece.
I made a typing error.
I won't tolerate that type of behavior.