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 typical typical /ˈtɪpɪkəl/

adjective

  1. () Exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category  ( typical )
    exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category
     A typical American girl
    a typical American girl
     A typical suburban community
    a typical suburban community
     The typical car owner drives 10,000 miles a year
    the typical car owner drives 10,000 miles a year
     A painting typical of the Impressionist school
    a painting typical of the Impressionist school
     A typical romantic poem
    a typical romantic poem
     A typical case of arteritis
    a typical case of arteritis
  2. () Of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing  ( typical , distinctive )
    of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing
     Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor
    Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor
     That is typical of you!
    that is typical of you!
  3. Conforming to a type  ( typical )
    conforming to a type
     The typical (or normal) American
    the typical (or normal) American
     Typical teenage behavior
    typical teenage behavior