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Of the nature of a type; representing something by a form, model, or resemblance; emblematic; prefigurative.

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  1. a. Of the nature of a type; representing something by a form, model, or resemblance; emblematic; prefigurative.
  2. a. Combining or exhibiting the essential characteristics of a group; as, a typical genus.
  3. adj. exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category
  4. adj. of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing
  5. adj. conforming to a type
  6. 1. Of the nature of a type; representing something by a form, model, or resemblance; emblematic; prefigurative. The Levitical priesthood was only typical of the Christian. Atterbury. 2. (Nat. Hist.) Combining or exhibiting the essential characteristics of a group; as, a typical genus. -- Typ"ic*al*ly, adv. -- Typ"ic*al*ness, n.
  7. Combining or exhibiting the essential characteristics of agroup; as, a typical genus.-- Typ"ic*al*ly, adv.-- Typ"ic*al*ness, n.
  8. j:100 a. exhibiting the qualities or characteristics that identify a group or kind or category s. conforming to a type