| 单词 | typology |
| 释义 | typology (once / 262652 pages) n Typology means classifying things according to specific types, such as dividing people into good and bad people. You may have heard people say, "I know the type!" or "He's not my type." They're talking about the kind of person someone is — similarly, typology is a way of classifying and dividing people or things according to types. For example, you could talk about drivers in terms of cautious drivers, confident drivers, and careless drivers. Social scientists — especially anthropologists and psychologists — are the most likely to describe the way they classify things as typology. WORD FAMILYtypology: typologies USAGE EXAMPLESSubjects to be covered include the typology of a youth firesetter, interviewing techniques, case studies and legal considerations. Washington Times(Oct 30, 2016) Was it this sort of typology that made you think there was more to these photos? Time(Sep 19, 2016) One also senses that beyond refers to something more radical: the idea of moving beyond typical architectural typologies, of comfortably accepted ways of living. Wall Street Journal(Sep 01, 2016) n classification according to general type Hyper assortment, categorisation, categorization, classification, compartmentalisation, compartmentalization the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type |
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