American English pronunciation
How to pronounce typifies
IPA transcription: ['tɪpə,faɪz]
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Verb
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express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
“What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?”
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embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
“The fugue typifies Bach's style of composition”
Usage examples
- "A Tale of Two Cities" also typifies this kind of literature.
- The area typifies the unique culture of Osaka.
- The area typifies the unique culture of Osaka.