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typically

/ˈtɪp.ɪ.kəl.i/
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Adjective:typical
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• adverb

1

In most cases; under normal or standard conditions; usually.

Example

"The museum typically opens at nine in the morning on weekdays."

2

With the distinctive qualities or characteristics expected of a particular person, group, or thing.

Example

"He responded with a typically dry sense of humor during the interview."

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• Rhymes for typically

• Nearby Words

typhoon
typhus
typical
typically
typify
typist
typo

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective 'typical' plus the adverbial suffix '-ly', tracing back to Late Latin 'typicalis' and Ancient Greek 'typikos', from 'typos' meaning 'impression, figure, or model'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Typically. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/typically
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