Look up: type

1. Type
   The ideal or standard of perfection for the breed. A term not interchangeable with conformation.
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2. Type
   The classification of an option contract as either a put or a call.
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3. type
   An object that serves as the basis for the name of a taxon.
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4. type
   [n] - (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon 2. [n] - printed characters 3. [n] - all of the tokens of the same symbol 4. [n] - a subdivision of a particular kind of thing 5. [n] - a small metal block bearing a raised chara...
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5. Type
   Every new design of aeroplane has a distinctive type name (e.g. Tiger Moth) or number (e.g. D.H.82). Many different systems of naming and numbering new types exist.
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6. type
   a word occurring in several specialised usages in statistics, e.g. in relation to types of frequency function and types of critical region. In older literature two other usages, both obsolescent, are found: (a) in relation to a value such as the mean or the median, which is taken as `typical` of a f...
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7. type
   1. The mark or impression of something; stamp; impressed sign; emblem. ... 2. Form or character impressed; style; semblance. ... 3. A figure or representation of something to come; a token; a sign; a symbol; correlative to antitype. ... 4. That which possesses or exemplifies characteristic qualities...
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8. type
   noun a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper; `he dropped a case of type, so they made him pick them up`
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9. type
   noun a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; `what type of sculpture do you prefer?`
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10. type
    noun all of the tokens of the same symbol; `the word `element` contains five different types of character`
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11. type
    (tīp) the general or prevailing character of any particular case, such as of a disease, person, or substance.
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12. Type
    • (n.) A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived. • (n.) Form or character impressed; style; semblance. • (n.) Such letters or characters, in general, o...
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13. type
    (from the article `aesthetics`) ...the letter a, for example, is neither identical with any particular token of it (such as the one just written) nor distinct from the class of such ...
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14. Type
    The classification of an option contract as either a put or a call.
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15. Type
    A classification system for options contracts classifying them as either puts or calls. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
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16. type
    (theory, programming) (Or 'data type') A set of values from which a variable, constant, function, or other expression may take its value. A type is a classification of data that tells the compiler or interpreter how the programmer intends to use it. For example, the process and result of adding tw...
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17. Type
    A form of projectile or knife for which a description, name and age have been attributed to.
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18. type
    Types are characterised by one dominant quality; they are not fully developed by the author, very often one-sided; see stereotype / character.
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19. Type
    A term used to describe the nomenclatural importance of various kinds of specimens.
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20. type
    
    • a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
    • a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
    • (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
    • printed characters
    • a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
    • all of the tokens of the same symbol<...
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    • type
      type, for printing, was invented in China (c.1040), using woodblocks. Related devices, such as seals and stamps for making impressions in clay, had been used in ancient times in Babylon and elsewhere. Movable type made from metal molds was developed in Korea as early as the beginning of the 13th cen...
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    • type
      Type: Term Pronunciation: tīp Definitions: 1. The usual form, or a composite form, that all others of the class resemble more or less closely; a model, denoting especially a disease or a symptom complex giving the stamp or characteristic to a class. 2. In chemistry, a substance in which the arr...
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    • Type
      Sum of qualities that distinguish dogs of one breed (breed type) or dogs from one kennel (kennel type) from others.
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    • Type
      A particular style of horse with certain characteristics that contribute to its value and efficiency for a particular use
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    • Type
      A term used to classify or categorize cheeses that share common characteristics, such as degree of firmness, texture, flavor and manufacturing procedure, with a widely known and established cheese variety.
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