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Typically

ˈtɪpɪk(ə)li
Common
~ 3800
~ 3800, Common
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
usually or most commonly, in a way that represents a typical example of something, as expected or predicted based on past behavior or experience

Typically - Meanings

usually or most commonly

Example: She typically wakes up at 7 a.m. every morning.
Usage: formalContext: academic or professional discussions
Note: Indicates a general pattern or norm

in a way that represents a typical example of something

Example: The team's performance was typically strong in the final quarter.
Usage: formalContext: describing characteristics or behaviors
Note: Emphasizes a standard or expected behavior

as expected or predicted based on past behavior or experience

Example: The traffic is typically heavy during rush hour.
Usage: informalContext: everyday conversations
Note: Used to describe common or predictable occurrences

Typically's synonyms

usually

Refers to something that is done or occurs frequently or habitually.
Example: I usually go for a run in the morning.
Note: Similar in meaning to 'typically,' but 'usually' emphasizes the frequency of the action.

normally

Refers to the regular or expected state of affairs.
Example: She normally finishes her work by 5 p.m.
Note: Similar to 'typically,' but 'normally' emphasizes what is considered the norm or standard.

commonly

Refers to something that is widely accepted or recognized.
Example: It is commonly known that exercise is good for health.
Note: While 'typically' implies something that is characteristic or expected, 'commonly' emphasizes widespread acceptance or recognition.

generally

Refers to something that is true in most cases or in a general sense.
Example: He generally arrives early for meetings.
Note: Similar to 'typically,' but 'generally' emphasizes a broad or overall view.

Typically expressions, common phrases

As usual

This phrase is used to indicate that something is happening in the normal or expected way.
Example: She arrived at work early, as usual.
Note: It implies regularity or consistency rather than just typical behavior.

In general

This phrase is used to talk about what is true in most cases or overall.
Example: In general, people prefer sunny weather over rainy days.
Note: It broadens the scope beyond just what is typical to encompass a wider perspective.

By and large

This phrase means generally or on the whole.
Example: By and large, the project was a success.
Note: It suggests an overall assessment rather than just a typical representation.

For the most part

This phrase means mostly or mainly.
Example: For the most part, the movie was entertaining.
Note: It highlights the predominant aspect rather than just what is typical.

More often than not

This phrase means most of the time or usually.
Example: More often than not, he forgets to bring his lunch to work.
Note: It emphasizes frequency of occurrence rather than just typicality.

In the majority of cases

This phrase refers to a situation that happens most of the time.
Example: In the majority of cases, students find the course challenging.
Note: It specifies a high frequency of occurrence beyond just what is typical.

By common consent

This phrase means agreed upon or accepted by most people.
Example: By common consent, the new policy was deemed necessary.
Note: It indicates a collective agreement or approval rather than just what is typical.

In most cases

This phrase refers to situations that are true for the majority of instances.
Example: In most cases, students prefer studying in a quiet environment.
Note: It highlights a high occurrence rate beyond just what is typical.

Typically everyday (slang) expressions

Most of the time

Most of the time is a slang expression that represents the larger portion or a majority of instances. It is commonly used in everyday conversations to convey freqent occurrences.
Example: I eat breakfast most of the time before work.
Note: Most of the time is a more conversational and relaxed way of conveying the idea of typically or generally.

As a rule

As a rule is a slang term used to imply a customary or habitual practice. It indicates a general principle or guideline one follows as a usual course of action.
Example: As a rule, I try to eat a balanced diet.
Note: As a rule is a more specific and directive way to express typically or generally in spoken language.

Typically - Examples

Typically, I wake up at 6am.
Jellemzően hideg van télen.
Szokás szerint, minden hétfőn edzek.

Typically grammar

Typically - Adverb (Adverb) / Adverb (Adverb)
Lemma: typically
Conjugations
Adverb (Adverb): typically
Syllabification and Stress
typically Contains 4 syllables: typ • i • cal • ly
Phonetic transcription: ˈti-pi-k(ə-)lē
typ i cal ly , ˈti pi k(ə )lē (The red syllable is stressed)

Typically - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
typically: ~ 3800 (Common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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