type

/taɪp/

nounverbtype

Remember: you tYPe by tapping keys—"Y" is in tYPe.

Yes, it's type. The final E is silent: t-y-p-e, but you say /taɪp/.

Definitions

  1. nouna kind or category of something; a group of things that are alike
  2. nounprinted letters in a particular style or size (typeface)
  3. verbto write using a keyboard; to enter text on a computer or typewriter

Examples

  • What type of book do you like best—mystery or fantasy?
  • Please type your name at the top of the form.
  • The poster used large type so everyone could read it from far away.

Synonyms

kindsortcategoryclassgroup

Antonyms

individual

Translations

ES tipoPT tipoFR type

Common misspellings

tipetyptyeptpetypptieptyoe

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