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 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 It’ll be spoken, typed, searched, hashtagged and, ideally, remembered. — HubSpot, 31 July 2026 Fauci’s diary, which was typed on government computers from December 2019 to December 2022, became the centerpiece of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing. — Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 30 July 2026 Half the clinical officers typed their notes into a computer with OpenAI's GPT-4o checking their electronic notes in the background. — Joseph Kim, NPR, 23 July 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 number of food recalls classified by the Food and Drug Administration through August this year is running below historical levels.
    — Dian Zhang, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
  • An autopsy identified multiple injuries, and the DuPage County Coroner’s Office ultimately determined that his death was caused by injuries resulting from child abuse and classified the death as a homicide, the news release said.
    — Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of classified
Verb
  • There are only two games this season that match the two best teams, with both being ranked in the top 10, from the same county playing each other voluntarily this season.
    — Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Missouri ranked 48th in safety, 36th in economic environment and 50th in driving laws, according to the study’s metrics.
    — Joseph Hernandez August 28, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of ranked
Verb
  • Accommodations and gathering spaces are closely grouped to keep people together, including the long, family-style tables for meals and board games, daily activities, and nightly happy hours hosted by the property.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Wedbush's Reese noted that Imax is grouped in with the theatrical exhibition space, which is traditionally a slow-growth, dividend-paying business.
    — Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of grouped
Verb
  • But in an open system, the worst teams are relegated to lower divisions, while teams that perform well are promoted to the top flight.
    — Manuel Rueda, NPR, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The only other show to have more than one nominee relegated was All Her Fault for acting nominee Dakota Fanning and writing nominee Megan Gallagher.
    — Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of relegated
Verb
  • Completing each look is a selection of DKNY handbags, including the Rivington satchel and the Bryar satchel, distinguished by its belt and pocket detailing designs.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Back in 1528, Erasmus distinguished three ways of referring to precedent.
    — Mario Carpo, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of distinguished
Verb
  • The study sorted participants into four categories, with constipation defined as one to two movements per week, low-normal at three to six per week, high-normal at one to three per day and diarrhea beyond that.
    — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Decisions about fibers, dyes, finishes and fabric construction made during production can determine whether a garment can be efficiently sorted and recycled years later.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of sorted
Verb
  • Last week the Department of Health and Human Services posted a request for public input on how vaccines are categorized.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 25 Aug. 2026
  • This revealed that the globular clusters at the heart of our galaxy can be categorized in three distinct ways based upon their age and their metallicity, a measure of elements heavier than hydrogen and helium, which astronomers refer to as metals.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of categorized
Verb
  • This story was originally published by InvestigateWest and distributed through a partnership with the Associated Press.
    — Rachel Spacek, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
  • History shows that trade imbalances of this scale almost always end painfully—and that the pain of the adjustment is not distributed evenly.
    — MICHAEL PETTIS, Foreign Affairs, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of distributed

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

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