typology

English

/taɪˈpɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/

noun
Definitions
  • The study of symbolic representation, especially of the origin and meaning of Scripture types.
  • The systematic classification of the types of something according to their common characteristics.
  • (archaeology) The result of the classification of things according to their characteristics.
  • (linguistics) Classification of languages according to their linguistic trait (as opposed to ancestrality like Romance languages).
  • (religion) The doctrine of Scripture types or figures.

Etymology

Suffix from English type.

Origin

English

type

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