English Dictionary
◊ TYPICAL
typical
adj 1: exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a
group or kind or category; "a typical American girl";
"a typical suburban community"; "the typical car owner
drives 10,000 miles a year"; "a painting typical of
the Impressionist school"; "a typical romantic poem";
"a typical case of arteritis" [ant: {atypical}]
2: of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing;
"Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis
Wilkie; "that is typical of you!" [syn: {distinctive}]
3: conforming to a type; "the typical (or normal) American";
"typical teenage behavior"