ty‧pol‧o‧gy /taɪˈpɒlədʒi $ -pɑː-/ noun (plural typologies) [uncountable and countable]
[Word Family: noun: type, typology; adjective: typical ≠ atypical, typological; verb: typify; adverb: typically]
a system or the study of dividing a group of things into smaller groups according to the similar qualities they have
—typological /ˌtaɪpəˈlɒdʒɪkəl◂ $ -ˈlɑː-/ adjective

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