type - Meaning in Malayalam

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type - Meaning in Malayalam

type Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of type in English

type noun

1. a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper

   Example

   • "he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up"
2. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing

   Example

   • "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"
3. all of the tokens of the same symbol

   Example

   • "the word `element' contains five different types of character"
4. printed characters

   Example

   • "small type is hard to read"
5. (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
6. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)

   Synonyms

   case, case, case, character, character, eccentric, eccentric

   Examples

   • "a friendly eccentric"
   • "a mental case"
   • "a real character"
   • "a strange character"
   • "the capable type"

type verb

1. identify as belonging to a certain type

   Synonyms

   typecast

   Example

   • "Such people can practically be typed"
2. write by means of a keyboard with types

   Synonyms

   typewrite

   Example

   • "type the acceptance letter, please"

Synonyms of type

• case, character, eccentric
• typecast
• typewrite

Antonyms of type

antitype

More matches for type

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