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Definition of Typical
Typical

Of the nature of a type; representing something by a form, model, or resemblance; emblematic; prefigurative.

Combining or exhibiting the essential characteristics of a group; as, a typical genus.

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Typical Quotations

A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
Theodore Roosevelt

Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes.
Vladimir Lenin

A typical agent in New York gets 400 query letters a month. Of those, they might ask to read 3-4 manuscripts, and of those, they might ask to represent 1.
Nicholas Sparks

Being a typical Pisces, I might have experienced mood shifts, but I don't remember any depression, or needing to do anything, or to have someone bring me out of being depressed.
Julius Erving

There's the typical books, Moby Dick and, I guess in my adult life I began to read biographies more than fiction. I started to want to relate to other people's lives, things that had really happened.
Julius Erving

I long for typical days, but rarely get them any more.
Nora Roberts

My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military.
Smedley Butler

In the past, I tried to be more of a typical session guitarist. I wasn't so concerned with impressing anybody.
Brad Paisley

This crisis is not simply a more severe version of the usual business cycle recession, the typical downturn in which economies ultimately adjust and stabilize.
Timothy Geithner

I didn't want to do something typical.
Beck

Typical Translations

typical in Afrikaans is tipies, eienaardig
typical in Danish is ejendommelig
typical in Dutch is eigenaardig, typisch
typical in French is typique
typical in German is typische, typisch
typical in Italian is tipico
typical in Swedish is typisk


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