1. to be a typical example of something; to represent the characteristic qualities of
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘typify’

Examples

• This painting typifies the artist’s early work.
• Her dedication typifies what we look for in employees.
• The small town typifies rural America.
• This behavior typifies teenagers going through adolescence.
• The building typifies 1960s architecture.
• His generosity typifies the spirit of the community.