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 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 The next contest in retail may be decided by which brand agent can answer a question that no shopper would ever have typed into a search bar. — Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 5 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typed
  1. classified
  2. ranked
  3. grouped
  4. relegated
  5. distinguished
  6. sorted
  7. categorized
  8. distributed
Verb
  • The Iowa State Medical Examiner's Office determined Buck died from a gunshot wound and her death was classified as a homicide, the agency said.
    — Nicholas Lentz, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Roughly 10 to 15% of all lung cancer cases are classified as a small cell carcinoma.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of classified
Verb
  • In just the last two years, the team won back-to-back championships and ranked among the league’s top three most expensive payrolls.
    — Isaac Tellechea, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026
  • As things stand, Boise State is the only team ranked in the AP Top 25, indicating that the Broncos are in the driver’s seat.
    — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of ranked
Verb
  • That broader attention makes precise terminology useful when different medications are grouped under the GLP-1 label.
    — Emma Clapp, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Although System of a Down is often grouped with the nu metal bands that dominated heavy music at the time, including Korn and Limp Bizkit, Malakian never saw the band as fitting neatly into any genre.
    — Alex Distefano, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026
Definition of grouped
Verb
  • Artisanal weapons and revolvers have been increasingly relegated to rural areas, smaller criminal groups and individuals, while over the past two years gangs have been procuring larger numbers of more lethal weaponry.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The referendum marks a remarkable rise for a cause long relegated to Alberta’s political fringes.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of relegated
Verb
  • Hickel, meanwhile, distinguished the uncertainty facing professional employment from the enduring ability to create art.
    — Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Bumble distinguished itself by only allowing women to message first, eventually going public in 2021 at a $14 billion valuation, before scrapping its hallmark rule this year amid declining users.
    — Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of distinguished
Verb
  • Under the change, applications would be sorted into three broad categories of merit, while their overall score, as determined by a panel of experts, would remain a secret.
    — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2026
  • And our survey confirms brands get sorted into that category, as well.
    — Karl Mawhinney, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of sorted
Verb
  • Images get treated and categorized one way; PDFs another; text notes another.
    — David Pierce, The Verge, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Shigella infections categorized as extensively drug-resistant, or XDR, are rising.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of categorized
Verb
  • Leo also called for a ceasefire to allow for food and medical assistance to be distributed in the region, as well as the safe evacuation of civilians.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Like his hit debut, Ghosts will be distributed by Focus Features.
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of distributed

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“Typed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typed. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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