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typically

 

[ ˈtɪpɪkli ]

Adverb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Adverb

in general

In most cases or usually.

Synonyms

generally, normally, usually

Examples of usage

  • Typically, the store opens at 9 AM every day.
  • He typically goes for a run in the morning.
Context #2 | Adverb

as expected

In a way that shows the usual characteristics or qualities of a particular person, thing, or group.

Synonyms

characteristically, normally

Examples of usage

  • She typically responds to emails within 24 hours.
  • The team typically performs well under pressure.

Translations

Translations of the word "typically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 tipicamente

🇮🇳 आम तौर पर

🇩🇪 typischerweise

🇮🇩 biasanya

🇺🇦 зазвичай

🇵🇱 typowo

🇯🇵 典型的に

🇫🇷 typiquement

🇪🇸 típicamente

🇹🇷 genellikle

🇰🇷 전형적으로

🇸🇦 عادةً

🇨🇿 typicky

🇸🇰 typicky

🇨🇳 典型地

🇸🇮 običajno

🇮🇸 venjulega

🇰🇿 әдетте

🇬🇪 ჩვეულებრივ

🇦🇿 adətən

🇲🇽 típicamente

Etymology

The word 'typically' originated from the Middle English word 'tipicli', derived from the Old French word 'typique'. It has been in use since the 15th century and has evolved to its current usage in modern English.

See also: atypical, atypically, typicality, typicalness.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,947, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.