typed

verb

past tense of type
as in classified
to arrange or assign according to type type the birds by geographical range

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Recent Examples of typed Wilson sat at the back of the courtroom on Monday and frequently typed on her phone as her lawyer Dauid Sibtain questioned the first witness, Holden. — ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026 Taylor typed in Eddie Hearn’s name and tapped on the ‘message’ button on the promoter’s profile. — Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026 The signatures of Elvis and Vernon Presley appear on the $4,500 signing bonus receipt, which is typed on the official Peabody Hotel stationery. — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2026 Outside the courthouse, Navarrete listed all the documents her client would need for a chance to stay, as his daughter furiously typed them into a cellphone. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026 Later, a Pageloot developer was working on an unrelated problem and typed the company's domain into Google Search. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2026 The label increasingly attached to these products is artificial intelligence, though a good deal of what lies beneath is a rules engine carrying out instructions somebody typed. — Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 Last night, Tallerico typed out a letter of gratitude to both their community and all the first responders who came to their aid. — Christopher Derose, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026 In real time, one of us typed up an Official Pep Talk and gave the recipient a tangible reminder of being cheered for. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 11 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typed
  1. classified
  2. ranked
  3. grouped
  4. relegated
  5. distinguished
  6. sorted
  7. categorized
  8. distributed
Verb
  • Treasurer Erick Russell has also pushed changes designed to prevent active bank accounts from being wrongly classified as abandoned.
    — Mark Lewyn, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The Jackson County Medical Examiner’s Office reviewed the man’s death and classified it as a homicide, Becchina said.
    — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of classified
Verb
  • Natomas Unified School District ranked #2 among the most diverse school districts in America and #7 for Best School Districts in the Sacramento area.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The temblor ranked weak to light on the Modified Mercalli Intensity scale.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of ranked
Verb
  • The earlier four-count indictment grouped the devices found outside the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee headquarters together under each charge.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 2 Oct. 2026
  • While Asian American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander communities are regularly grouped together and considered uniformly successful, studies have found significant disparities in educational access and outcomes across subgroups over time.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of grouped
Verb
  • This is not something that’s relegated to a few institutions.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The medical procedures to carry out the injections are therefore relegated to untrained staff, according to editorial in PLoS Medicine.
    — Allen Chang, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of relegated
Verb
  • Families that endure across generations have rarely been distinguished solely by the size of their fortunes.
    — Walid Chiniara, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Ornamentally, many financial institutions of the 20th century distinguished themselves with a public clock as part of the building.
    — Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of distinguished
Verb
  • The poly bag waste is sorted again, shredded and processed before being shipped to a licensed importer.
    — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Whatever electronic gremlins the first models came out with have long been sorted.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of sorted
Verb
  • Seeking new crypto money, Christie’s and Sotheby’s cut all other legitimizing actors out of the loop with NFTs, elevating what might previously have been categorized as illustration, graphic art, or a social media meme to the status of fine art.
    — Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Junk Cleaner reports on the amount of free storage available and lists large files categorized as Images, Videos, and Other.
    — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of categorized
Verb
  • The funding comes from the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) and is distributed to each borough’s arts councils, which act as regrant partners and dole out grants to individual artists annually as part of an open call.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Such direct observations can be detailed, but they are often limited to near-coastal regions and unevenly distributed, while many of the most important stages of hurricane development occur over the open ocean where direct observations are sparse.
    — Chanh Kieu, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of distributed

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“Typed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typed. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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