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typify

/ˈtɪpɪfaɪ/ verb

verb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about typify at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of.
    The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition
  2. Express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol.
    What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?