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Typing, producing text via a keyboard, typewriter, etc.
Data type, collection of values used for computations.
File type
TYPE (DOS command), a command to display contents of a file.
Type (Unix), a command in POSIX shells that gives information about commands.
Type safety, the extent to which a programming language discourages or prevents type errors.
Type system, defines a programming language's response to data types.

Type (acting), a way of characterizing an actor by the sort of role they are well-suited for or fit into easily, or by their performance style
Type, also antitype, in Typology, in Christian theology and biblical exegesis
"Type" (song), a 1990 song by the band Living Colour
Type (designation), a model numbering system used for vehicles or military equipment
A layer in the nomenclature of aircraft, as in type certificate and type rating
Architectural type, classification of architecture by functional types (houses, institutions), morphological types or historical types Architectural style subcategories
U.S. Navy type commands, senior commands for the specific "type" of weapon system (i.e., naval aviation, submarine warfare, surface warships) employed
Type of Constans, a 648 edict issued by Byzantine Emperor Constans II
Type-token distinction, in logic, linguistics, and computer programming

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 ===Lettering===
-{{See also|Lettering|Character (disambiguation)#Symbols{{!}}Character#Symbols}}
+* A [[font]] style, e.g., "italic type"
-* Type is a design concept for lettering used in [[typography]] which helped bring about modern textual printing in the publishing industry
-* Type can refer to a [[font]] style, e.g., "italic type"
 * [[Movable type]], in letterpress printing
 * [[Sort (typesetting)]], in letterpress printing
-* [[Typesetting]], the composition of text by means of arranging types
 * [[Typeface]], the overall design of lettering used in a collection of related fonts
-* [[Type design]], the art and process of designing typefaces
-* [[Type foundry]], a company that designs or distributes typefaces
-* [[Typewriter]], a mechanical or electromechanical machine for writing characters similar to those produced by a printer's movable type
 ==Sociology==
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 ==See also==
 * [[Typology (disambiguation)]], the study of types
-* [[Tipo (disambiguation)|Tipo]]
+* [[Tipo (disambiguation)]]
 * [[Categorization]]
 * [[Kind (disambiguation)]]
 {{disambiguation}}