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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

typically en · ADV

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈtɪp.ɪ.kə.li/ (Australia, Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈtəp.ə.kə.li/ (New-Zealand)
  • /ˈtɪp.ə.kli/ (New-Zealand)
  • /ˈtɪp.ɪ.kli/ (Australia, Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree English typical Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English typically From typical + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a typical or common manner.
    • An artificial kidney these days still means a refrigerator-sized dialysis machine. Such devices mimic[…]real kidneys[…]. But they are nothing like as efficient, and can cause bleeding, clotting and infection—not to mention inconvenience for patients, who typically need to be hooked up to one three times a week for hours at a time. 2013 June 1, “A better waterworks”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, archived from the original on 25 Jul 2020, page 5 (Technology Quarterly):
  2. In an expected or customary manner.
    • And Netherlands, backed by a typically noisy and colourful travelling support, started the second period in blistering fashion and could have had four goals within 10 minutes. 2012 June 9, Owen Phillips, “Euro 2012: Netherlands 0-1 Denmark”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 06 May 2021:

Forms

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most typically Degree=Sup lexicographic
more typically Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

atypically (antonym(s) of “all”)

Deriveds

organotypically · heterotypically · isotypically · haplotypically · homotypically · phonotypically · monotypically · chemotypically · clonotypically

Hyponyms

prototypically

Synonyms

routinely · most of the time · ordinarily (in a customary manner) · commonly (in a typical manner)

Translations (31)

ca típicament (in a typical manner) · pt geralmente (in an expected or customary manner) · de typischerweise (in a typical manner) · pt tipicamente (in a typical manner) · gl tipicamente (in a typical manner) · pl typowo (in a typical manner) · es típicamente (in a typical manner) · fr habituellement (in an expected or customary manner) · it solitamente (in an expected or customary manner) · pt normalmente (in an expected or customary manner) · pt em regra (in an expected or customary manner) · pt habitualmente (in an expected or customary manner) · fr ordinairement (in an expected or customary manner) · id khas (in an expected or customary manner) · fi tyypillisesti (in a typical manner) · it tipicamente (in a typical manner) · sco teepically (in an expected or customary manner) · el τυπικώς (in a typical manner) · pl typowo (in an expected or customary manner) · el συνήθως (in an expected or customary manner) · pt comumente (in an expected or customary manner) · el τυπικά (in a typical manner) · wa tipicmint (in a typical manner) · fi tyypillisesti (in an expected or customary manner) · pt em geral (in an expected or customary manner) · hu tipikusan (in a typical manner) · hu jellemzően (in a typical manner) · fi yleensä (in a typical manner) · sco teepically (in a typical manner) · id khususnya (in a typical manner) · fr typiquement (in a typical manner)