Typically: meaning, definitions and examples
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typically
[ ˈtɪpɪkli ]
in general
In most cases or usually.
Synonyms
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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typically |
Used to describe what normally happens or is done in most cases.
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usually |
Used when referring to what happens most of the time or in most situations.
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normally |
Used to describe what is usual or expected in most situations, particularly when things are functioning in their ordinary state.
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generally |
Used to describe something that is true most of the time or in most situations, but not always.
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Examples of usage
- Typically, the store opens at 9 AM every day.
- He typically goes for a run in the morning.
as expected
In a way that shows the usual characteristics or qualities of a particular person, thing, or group.
Synonyms
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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typically |
Use when referring to the usual or expected way something happens.
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characteristically |
Use when describing something that is a distinct feature or habit of a person or thing.
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normally |
Use when referring to what happens most of the time or under normal circumstances.
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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
- सामान्यतः
- विशिष्ट रूप से
🇩🇪 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.