type
/taɪp/noun
उच्चारण टाइप
प्रकार, क़िस्म; छपाई के अक्षर
Basic word
- 1
[C]
a class or group of people or things that share particular qualities or features; a person of a particular character; letters that are printed or typed
प्रकार, क़िस्म; छपाई के अक्षर
- blood type
- She's not my type.
- in bold type
+ 3 more examples
- What type of music do you like?
- He is the quiet, thoughtful type.
- The notice was printed in large type so that everyone could read it.
- 1
[T, I]
to write something using a computer or typewriter; to find out the group or class that a person or thing belongs to
टाइप करना
- Type your name.
- She types 40 words a minute.
- Please type your name and password.
+ 2 more examples
- She can type very fast without looking at the keys.
- He typed the letter and sent it by email.
Synonyms key in keyboard input classify categorize
¶Idioms 2
true to type
behaving as people would expect, especially as they would expect from a particular kind of person
अपनी आदत के अनुसार, जैसी उम्मीद थी वैसा ही
- True to type, he arrived late.
- True to type, Radhika offered to help first.
not your type
not the kind of person or thing you usually like
(किसी की) पसंद का न होना
- He's nice, but he's not my type.
- Horror films are not really my type.
→Phrasal verbs 1
type sth up
to type something that was written by hand
(हाथ से लिखी सामग्री को) टाइप करना
- Can you type up these notes for me?
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
This type of + singular noun ('this type of question'), these types of + plural noun; type of is followed by a noun without 'a' ('a new type of phone', not 'a new type of a phone').
This type of + singular noun ('this type of question'), these types of + plural noun; type of के बाद noun 'a' के बिना आता है ('a new type of phone', 'a new type of a phone' नहीं)।
The adjective typical means having the usual qualities of a particular type ('a typical Indian breakfast').
Adjective typical का अर्थ किसी विशेष प्रकार के सामान्य गुणों वाला, विशिष्ट है ('a typical Indian breakfast')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
True to type (behaving as expected), revert to type (go back to your usual behaviour).
Idioms: true to type (अपेक्षा के अनुसार व्यवहार करना), revert to type (अपने सामान्य व्यवहार पर लौटना)।
Stereotype (a fixed, often unfair, idea about a type of person), prototype (the first model of something), blood type.
Collocations: stereotype (किसी प्रकार के व्यक्ति के बारे में स्थिर, प्रायः अनुचित, धारणा, रूढ़ धारणा), prototype (किसी चीज़ का पहला मॉडल), blood type।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Exam GK: typing speed is tested in SSC CHSL and Steno skill tests (Data Entry Speed Test).
परीक्षा GK में SSC CHSL और Steno कौशल परीक्षाओं में typing speed परखी जाती है (Data Entry Speed Test)।