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 Here, too, words needed to be typed out one letter at a time—not ideal for speed. — Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2026 According to Each Generation The brands listed in each category are the ones that each generation typed in the most and rated most highly. — Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 28 Oct. 2026 On a remote team especially, a disagreement typed out and thought through lands very differently than one blurted mid-call. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026 The memory could be a photograph, a vide, an audio recording, a letter, a program, a piece of memorabilia, a file on a phone, or just the memory itself typed out. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026 Marris then typed up a detailed description of what had happened to her daughter. — CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typed
  1. classified
  2. ranked
  3. grouped
  4. relegated
  5. distinguished
  6. sorted
  7. categorized
  8. distributed
Verb
  • The medical examiner classified the manner of death as homicide, and said the presence of a synthetic cannabanoid in his system 'was a significant contributing factor'.
    — Brian Maass, CBS News, 13 Nov. 2026
  • The Arkansas State Police had control of the case file, and since it was still classified as an open investigation, what to share — or not share — with the public was completely in their control.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 13 Nov. 2026
Definition of classified
Verb
  • Witt started 140 games at shortstop for Kansas City, hit 18 home runs, stole 45 bases and ranked in the top 10 in the AL in both offensive and defensive wins above replacement, per Baseball Reference.
    — Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 11 Nov. 2026
  • In reality, this is probably where the Hoosiers deserved to be ranked last week, but the committee must have needed a little bit of anticipation for this reveal, which still does not make much sense.
    — Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 11 Nov. 2026
Definition of ranked
Verb
  • Employers are grouped by the overall size of their organization, and the number of employees invited to the survey, which might include employees outside Chicagoland.
    — Kim Quillen, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026
  • Its antique silver hue would look beautiful as the star of a holiday table or on a mantel, grouped with other candleholders.
    — Brittany VanDerBill, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of grouped
Verb
  • In Endless Awe & Agony [Pack/Create] At the tender age of 23, the Australian singer-songwriter Daine has already lived a few different musical lives, from teenaged emo pop-rap offerings (now relegated to YouTube) to a requisite hyperpop baddie era.
    — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The only clunky connection on the iMac isn't even on the all-in-one desktop itself but is instead relegated to the power brick.
    — Brian Westover, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of relegated
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  • Mid-length Leather Collar Meadowbank Car Coat Cut to a practical mid-length, the Meadowbank car coat is immediately distinguished by its detachable and oversized leather collar.
    — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Throughout his time in office, Hawley has distinguished himself from fellow Republicans on certain populist issues.
    — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 10 Nov. 2026
Definition of distinguished
Verb
  • To Turner’s point about actual data, two state landfill audits, in which crews sorted and weighed real trash, put Californians’ 2023 single-use plastic use at about 3 million tons.
    — Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
  • There’s something incredibly satisfying about getting your holiday travel essentials sorted before November even starts.
    — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of sorted
Verb
  • Beneficiaries who are not the children of the IRA owner are categorized as NEDBs, and are subject to the 10-year rule, starting the year after the death of the IRA owner.
    — Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2026
  • With this much space, the entire region can’t be categorized in any one specific way—except with the word dramatic.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of categorized
Verb
  • Widely considered as the first summer blockbuster, the film revolutionized how Hollywood distributed its big-budget spectacles.
    — Antonio Ferme, Variety, 13 Nov. 2026
  • Because health programs save lives, they should be distributed based on need, not on parochial, transactional American demands.
    — Andrew Natsios, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2026
Definition of distributed

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“Typed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typed. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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