Definition

The quality of being typical or usual; a characteristic that is common or expected in a particular situation or group.

Example

The typicality of the results showed that most students performed well on the exam.

Conversation

What do you think about the typicality of our town's festivals?

I think they really capture the local culture well.

Yeah, it's interesting how they highlight the typicality of our traditions.

Absolutely! It makes me appreciate our heritage even more.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Typicality → It is formed from "typical" (from Greek "typos", meaning a model or pattern) and "-ity" (meaning the state or condition of). The word "typicality" refers to the state of being typical or representative of a certain type.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'model' or 'pattern' ('typos') to remember that 'typicality' means the state of being typical.

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