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 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typed
  1. classified
  2. ranked
  3. grouped
  4. relegated
  5. distinguished
  6. sorted
  7. categorized
  8. distributed
Verb
  • Near the epicenter, the agency estimated an intensity of VIII, classified as severe on the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale, which measures how strongly the ground shakes at individual locations.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The victim was initially classified as being in serious-to-critical condition.
    — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of classified
Verb
  • The four-star recruit was ranked among the top 300 players nationally by various outlets.
    — PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Los Angeles ranked 32 of 500, with the annual water bill estimated at $952.
    — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 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
  • The concerts are grouped into two-night couplings with the group playing unique set lists each night.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of grouped
Verb
  • As a rookie last year, the flamethrowing right-hander was relegated to the bullpen in the postseason until the NLCS.
    — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Dynamic pricing, as it’s called, isn’t relegated to chain restaurants.
    — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of relegated
Verb
  • Set the scene Right away, there's a sense of arrival reminiscent of a city chic hotel with a grand lobby entry distinguished by a long, arched colonnade comprised of iron ceiling panels with a grapevine-like pattern.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Colleen Hoover has distinguished herself as a master of propulsive plot.
    — Juliet Izon, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of distinguished
Verb
  • To be efficiently recycled, these materials need to be sorted, cleaned (where applicable), and concentrated.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026
  • The brain’s modularity, a parameter that describes how cleanly neurons stay sorted into specialist teams, dropped across all four parts of the experimental sequence.
    — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of sorted
Verb
  • Brisk walking, light cycling, doubles tennis and household chores such as vacuuming, mopping and mowing the lawn were categorized as moderate activity; vigorous activity included jogging, fast cycling, singles tennis and aerobics.
    — Jennifer Fields, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Currently, the San Francisco Bay Area is categorized as having high circulation of influenza, whereas activity in the Sacramento region is categorized as moderate to high, according to data from the California Department of Public Health.
    — Brady Halbleib, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of categorized
Verb
  • Among Parton’s charitable efforts aimed at education was her Imagination Library, which has distributed more than 300 million books to children worldwide over the past 30 years.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2026
  • In total, 96 groups across the country saw their funding expire at the end of the September, because of a reorganization in the way federal dollars are being distributed.
    — Ciara McCarthy October 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of distributed

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

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