type
English Thesaurus
1. a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | block, |
| definition | : | a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | kern, |
| definition | : | the part of a metal typeface that projects beyond its body (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | quad, space, |
| definition | : | (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences (noun.artifact) |
2. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | form, kind, sort, variety, |
| definition | : | a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | breed, |
| definition | : | a special type (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | nature, |
| definition | : | a particular type of thing (noun.cognition) |
3. all of the tokens of the same symbol (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | symbol, |
| definition | : | an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance (noun.communication) |
4. printed characters (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | type family, |
| definition | : | a complete set of type suitable for printing text (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | case, face, font, fount, typeface, |
| definition | : | a specific size and style of type within a type family (noun.communication) |
5. (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon (noun.group)
6. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | adult, grownup, |
| definition | : | a fully developed person from maturity onward (noun.person) |
7. identify as belonging to a certain type (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | identify, |
| definition | : | consider to be equal or the same (verb.cognition) |
8. write by means of a keyboard with types (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | write, |
| definition | : | communicate or express by writing (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | shift, |
| definition | : | use a shift key on a keyboard (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | backspace, |
| definition | : | hit the backspace key on a computer or typewriter keyboard (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | double-space, |
| definition | : | type with a full space between lines (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | triple-space, |
| definition | : | type with two empty spaces between lines (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | touch-type, |
| definition | : | type without looking at the keyboard (verb.communication) |
9. a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | type, typewrite, |
| definition | : | write by means of a keyboard with types (verb.communication) |
10. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing (noun.cognition)
| antonym | : | antitype, |
| definition | : | an opposite or contrasting type (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | type, typecast, |
| definition | : | identify as belonging to a certain type (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | epitomise, epitomize, typify, |
| definition | : | embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of (verb.stative) |
11. printed characters (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | type, typewrite, |
| definition | : | write by means of a keyboard with types (verb.communication) |
12. (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon (noun.group)
| derivation | : | epitomise, epitomize, typify, |
| definition | : | embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of (verb.stative) |
13. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) (noun.person)
| derivation | : | type, typecast, |
| definition | : | identify as belonging to a certain type (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | epitomise, epitomize, typify, |
| definition | : | embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of (verb.stative) |
14. identify as belonging to a certain type (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | type, |
| definition | : | a subdivision of a particular kind of thing (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | case, character, eccentric, type, |
| definition | : | a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) (noun.person) |
15. write by means of a keyboard with types (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | type, |
| definition | : | a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | typewriter, |
| definition | : | hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | typewriting, typing, |
| definition | : | writing done with a typewriter (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | type, |
| definition | : | printed characters (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | typist, |
| definition | : | someone paid to operate a typewriter (noun.person) |
16. a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | type, typewrite, |
| definition | : | write by means of a keyboard with types (verb.communication) |
17. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing (noun.cognition)
| antonym | : | antitype, |
| definition | : | an opposite or contrasting type (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | type, typecast, |
| definition | : | identify as belonging to a certain type (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | epitomise, epitomize, typify, |
| definition | : | embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of (verb.stative) |
18. printed characters (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | type, typewrite, |
| definition | : | write by means of a keyboard with types (verb.communication) |
19. (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon (noun.group)
| derivation | : | epitomise, epitomize, typify, |
| definition | : | embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of (verb.stative) |
20. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) (noun.person)
| derivation | : | type, typecast, |
| definition | : | identify as belonging to a certain type (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | epitomise, epitomize, typify, |
| definition | : | embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of (verb.stative) |
21. identify as belonging to a certain type (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | type, |
| definition | : | a subdivision of a particular kind of thing (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | case, character, eccentric, type, |
| definition | : | a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) (noun.person) |
22. write by means of a keyboard with types (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | type, |
| definition | : | a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | typewriter, |
| definition | : | hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | typewriting, typing, |
| definition | : | writing done with a typewriter (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | type, |
| definition | : | printed characters (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | typist, |
| definition | : | someone paid to operate a typewriter (noun.person) |
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